Uyarılar, Long Arm

Winter Storm Warning issued February 10 at 9:21PM EST until February 12 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 5 and 10 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a quarter to half inch possible. * WHERE...In Virginia, Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Eastern Highland and Western Highland Counties. In West Virginia, Western Pendleton County. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM Tuesday to 7 AM EST Wednesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will overspread the area Tuesday morning, with the steadiest snow expected Tuesday afternoon and evening. Snowfall rates around 1 to 2 inches per hour and visibility below one half mile are possible Tuesday afternoon and evening. A light wintry mix is possible Wednesday morning into the midday, before a steadier wintry mix occurs late Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order.