WINTER STORM WATCH
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
902 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011
AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…STAUNTON…WAYNESBORO…HARRISONBURG…
CHARLOTTESVILLE
902 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011
…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON…
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE…SNOW
* ACCUMULATIONS…POTENTIAL FOR FIVE INCHES OF SNOW…ESPECIALLY
ACROSS HIGH ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET.
* TIMING…SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.
* TEMPERATURES…LOWS SATURDAY NIGHT RANGING FROM THE LOWER 20S
ALONG THE HIGH ELEVATIONS TO NEAR 30 IN THE VALLEYS. HIGHS
SUNDAY RANGING FROM THE LOWER 30S IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS TO
THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS.
* WINDS…NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.