countinguy said:
TJ, Don't eat the yellow snow!!!
Too deep for the dogs!! LOL
Severe Weather Alert from the National Weather Service
...ALBEMARLE VA-ANNE ARUNDEL MD-ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA VA- CARROLL MD-CULPEPER VA-DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC-FAIRFAX VA- FAUQUIER VA-GREENE VA-HARFORD MD-HOWARD MD-MADISON VA-MONTGOMERY MD- NELSON VA-NORTHERN BALTIMORE MD-ORANGE VA-PRINCE GEORGES MD- PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK VA-RAPPAHANNOCK VA- SOUTHERN BALTIMORE MD- 1115 AM EST SUN FEB 16 2003
...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
ACROSS THE BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREAS AND MUCH OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THUNDER SNOW IS POSSIBLE. BY THIS EVENING...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY MIX BRIEFLY WITH SLEET AT TIMES TONIGHT. ON MONDAY...THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE AFTERNOON. BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF...SNOWFALL TOTALS NEAR 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED.
ACROSS THE CENTRAL FOOTHILLS AND NORTHERN PIEDMONT...A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING. OVERNIGHT...A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED. BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR. ON MONDAY...A SNOW AND SLEET MIX WILL TAPER OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE AFTERNOON. BY THE TIME THE STORM ENDS...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED.
THIS SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS REGIONWIDE... AND THIS WILL CAUSE VERY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF BETWEEN 5 ABOVE AND 5 BELOW ZERO...ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
THIS HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL MAKE TRAVEL NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA. POSTPONE ANY TRAVEL THAT IS NOT ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. BY STAYING OFF THE ROADWAYS...HIGHWAY CREWS ARE BETTER ABLE TO KEEP ROADS PASSABLE SO EMERGENCY VEHICLES MAY STILL TRAVEL. IF YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...BLANKET...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS VERY DANGEROUS...MAJOR WINTER WEATHER EVENT.
That was for College Park. (Univ of Maryland)
Local channels calling fro MUCH MORE THAN THIS!!!!
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