Winter Weather Statement
Statement as of 6:10 AM EST on January 18, 2011
…Winter Weather Advisory is canceled…
The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington has
canceled the Winter Weather Advisory.
Precipitation has ended across the area. However…roadways may
still be slick from the overnight wintry mix…especially any
untreated surface or lesser traveled back roads. Therefore…motorists
are urged to use caution when traveling this morning.
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST TUESDAY
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
507 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011
VAZ036>039-050-056-181400-
/O.CON.KLWX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110118T1400Z/
NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-ORANGE-SPOTSYLVANIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…CHARLOTTESVILLE…FREDERICKSBURG
507 AM EST TUE JAN 18 2011
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING…
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE…FREEZING RAIN.
* ACCUMULATIONS…ADDITIONAL FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE
ACCUMULATION.
* TIMING…FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY MORNING BEFORE ENDING.
* TEMPERATURES…NEAR 30 EARLY THIS MORNING…RISING ABOVE
FREEZING BY MID MORNING HIGHS THIS AFTERNOON IN THE MID 40S.
* WINDS…NORTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
The (untreated)decks and walkways are getting slick up here on Wintergreen Mountain. I don’t know if this is frozen fog. Doesn’t seem to be raining/sleeting at this time.