The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter weather advisory, for northwest Montgomery County effective Friday at 11:00 p.m. until Saturday at 7:00 a.m.
Total snow accumulations are 3 to 5 inches, with localized totals of up to 5 inches possible, according to NWS.
⚠️ Winter Storm Watches been expanded for a large portion of the area. This now includes the entire MD/PA border, the northern suburbs of DC & Baltimore, the I-81 corridor, as well as portions of northern/central VA. For more info: https://t.co/ZOlvEShgSf #MDwx #VAwx #DCwx #WVwx pic.twitter.com/kb5jaFZAzZ
— NWS Baltimore-Washington (@NWS_BaltWash) February 16, 2024
Slow down and use caution while traveling. When venturing outside, watch your first few steps on steps, sidewalks, and driveways, which could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury, warns NWS.