WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1110 AM EST FRI DEC 04 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
A LARGE AREA OF SNOW CONTINUES TO AFFECT THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
SHENANDOAH VALLEY AND POTOMAC HIGHLANDS. MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY
HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO
UNDER ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. BY
THIS EVENING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE
AREA.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES HAVE ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE
AREA...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED. STORM TOTALS
WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE ACROSS HIGHER
ELEVATIONS...PARTICULARLY ALONG SKYLINE DRIVE.
WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOW 30S...ROADS WILL BE
SLICK.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
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