Weather Event Informational Bulletin

Wicomico County Emergency Services - DES
Weather Event Informational Bulletin

Wicomico County Department of Emergency Services

Weather Forecast National Weather Service

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE.

* HAZARDS: SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TEMPERATURES: FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S BY THE EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH... BECOMING NORTHWEST.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL BEGIN TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON OR EARLY IN THE EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW CAN
GENERALLY BE EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 PM AND MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS: ROADS WILL QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO LEAD TO
BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

Wicomico County Dept. of Emergency Services (DES)