Winter Weather Statement
Statement as of 1:15 PM EDT on March 17, 2014
…Winter Storm Warning is cancelled…
The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington has
cancelled the Winter Storm Warning.
Snow has tapered off.
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1114 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014
AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-WESTERN HIGHLAND-
EASTERN HIGHLAND-WESTERN PENDLETON-EASTERN PENDLETON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…STAUNTON…WAYNESBORO…HARRISONBURG…
CHARLOTTESVILLE…HIGHTOWN…MONTEREY…CIRCLEVILLE…FRANKLIN
1114 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON…
* PRECIPITATION TYPE…SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS…6 TO 12 INCHES…WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG
AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE.
* TIMING…PATCHY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON.
* TEMPERATURES…UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON.
* WINDS…NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
* IMPACTS…ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL…KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT… FOOD…AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
