WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 249 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EST
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM
FRIDAY TO 2 AM EST SATURDAY.
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE APPALACHIANS THIS EVENING.
WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING COLDER TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
HIGHLANDS BEHIND THE FRONT...ALLOWING RAIN SHOWERS TO CHANGE TO
SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE DAY
FRIDAY OVER FAVORED SLOPES OF THE ALLEGHENY AND POTOMAC HIGHLANDS.
ALONG AND WEST OF THE ALLEGHENY FRONT...2 TO 4 INCHES OF
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH ANOTHER
INCH OR SO POSSIBLE FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF.
IN ADDITION...WEST NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH MAY GUST AS
HIGH AS 40 MPH OVER THE HIGHLANDS. THIS WILL PROMOTE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF THE SNOW FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY EVENING.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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PELOQUIN
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