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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1246 PM EST Tue Dec 9 2025 ...PERIOD OF POTENT MOUNTAIN SNOW WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING... .A period of snow, strong winds, and low visibility is expected especially for the western-facing slopes above 2500 feet along and west of the Allegheny Front. The Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes will be impacted. MDZ509-WVZ501-505-100200- /O.UPG.KLWX.WS.A.0010.251210T1500Z-251211T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.BZ.W.0002.251210T1500Z-251211T1500Z/ Western Garrett-Western Grant-Western Pendleton- 1246 PM EST Tue Dec 9 2025 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches, with locally 8 to 12 inches possible on the western-facing slopes above 2500 feet along and west of the Allegheny Front. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. Visibility one-quarter mile or less. * WHERE...In Maryland, Western Garrett County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on nearly impossible travel. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A burst of snow is expected late Wednesday morning. A lull in the snow is possible early Wednesday afternoon, before another burst of snow Wednesday mid afternoon through early evening. Steady snow will then continue through Wednesday night before gradually tapering off Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
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