Winter Weather Advisory Through 10 AM Friday

Some ice accumulations could lead to slippery road conditions.

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Ice accumulations of
  around one tenth of an inch, with locally two tenths of an
  inch in the higher elevations. Snow and sleet accumulations
  less than a half inch are also possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central and northern
  Maryland, northern and northwest Virginia and eastern and
  panhandle West Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light mixed precipitation will occur at
  times today, but a prolonged period of freezing rain will lead
  to greater impacts tonight into Friday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

When venturing outside, watch your first few steps taken on
steps, sidewalks, and driveways, which could be icy and slippery,
increasing your risk of a fall and injury.





By The National Weather Service, Sterling, Va.