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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1009 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

DCZ001-MDZ006-008-011-013-014-503>508-VAZ025-026-036-039-040-051-053-
054-501-502-505-506-526-527-232315-
/O.CON.KLWX.CW.Y.0003.260124T0100Z-260124T1500Z/
District of Columbia-Northern Baltimore-Cecil-Southern Baltimore-
Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Northwest Montgomery-Central and
Southeast Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Central and Southeast
Howard-Northwest Harford-Southeast Harford-Augusta-Rockingham-
Nelson-Madison-Rappahannock-Culpeper-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls
Church/Alexandria-Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western
Loudoun-Eastern Loudoun-Northwest Prince William-Central and
Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
1009 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northeast, and northern Maryland,
  and central, northern, northwest, and western Virginia.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could
  result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill
  values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1129 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508-
526-WVZ050>053-055-241630-
Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-
Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta-
Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-
Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-
Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-
Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-
Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Hampshire-
Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy-
1129 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West
Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western
Maryland.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for the entire area starting
at 8 PM tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for the entire area through
10 AM Saturday.

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the entire area Saturday
evening through Sunday night. Significant snow and sleet
accumulations are expected along with ice accumulation from
freezing rain. The impacts may lead to significant travel delays,
closures, and threats to life and property.

Dangerously cold wind chills are also possible at times from
Saturday through most of next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1003 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

VAZ025>027-029-036>039-507-508-WVZ055-232315-
/O.UPG.KLWX.WS.A.0001.260124T2100Z-260126T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.WS.W.0001.260125T0000Z-260126T0600Z/
Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Page-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-
Madison-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia Blue Ridge-
Hardy-
1003 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
  accumulations between 8 and 14 inches, with highest amounts west
  of the Blue Ridge and especially into eastern WV. Ice
  accumulations of one to two tenths, mainly south of US-33, and up
  to one quarter inch of ice accumulation is possible along the Blue
  Ridge.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, and western Virginia and
  eastern West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to 1 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.
  Travel could be nearly impossible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will likely overspread the area by
  Saturday night, becoming heavy at times with rates of one to two
  inches per hour possible at times. A mix with sleet or freezing
  rain is expected Sunday, especially south of Interstate 70.
  Significant icing is possible especially across central Virginia.
  Visibility of one-quarter mile or less is possible at times. A
  prolonged period wind chills in the teens and single digits is
  likely beginning this evening and lasting through the middle of
  next week, with sub-zero wind chills possible at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use
extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

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