[Scan-DC] Re: Scan-DC Digest, Vol 46, Issue 4

[Howard W3CQH]

ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY

Event Start: 6:43PM EST, Tuesday Feb 12, 2008
Event End: 7:00AM EST, Wednesday Feb 13, 2008

ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT
UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
Urgent - Winter Weather Message National Weather Service Baltimore 
MD/Washington DC 643 PM EST Tue Feb 12 2008



District Of Columbia-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore- 
Harford-Montgomery-Howard-Southern Baltimore-Prince Georges- Anne 
Arundel-Charles-Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock- 
Fauquier-Loudoun-Orange-Culpeper- Prince William/Manassas/Manassas 
Park-Fairfax- Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford-Spotsylvania- 
Including The Cities Of... Washington... Frederick... Westminster... 
Gaithersburg... Columbia... Baltimore... Annapolis... Waldorf... 
Charlottesville... Leesburg... Culpeper... Manassas... Manassas Park... 
Fairfax... Alexandria... Falls Church... Fredericksburg 643 PM EST Tue Feb 
12 2008

... Ice Storm Warning In Effect Until 7 AM EST Wednesday...

The National Weather Service In Sterling Virginia Has Issued An Ice Storm 
Warning... Which Is In Effect Until 7 AM EST Wednesday. The Winter Weather 
Advisory Is No Longer In Effect.

Several Rounds Of Rain Are Expected To Move From Southeast To Northeast 
Across The Area Tonight. Underneath The Precipitation... The Ground And Air 
Just Above The Ground Remain At Or Below Freezing. These At Or Below 
Freezing Temperatures Are Now Forecast To Remain In Place Until Early 
Wednesday Morning. This Will Lead To Ice Accumulations Around A Quarter Of 
An Inch... Which May Lead To Significant Travel Problems This Evening And 
Overnight. These Amounts Of Ice Could Also Lead To Downing Of Trees And 
Power Lines.

An Ice Storm Warning Means Severe Winter Weather Conditions Are Expected Or 
Occurring. Significant Amounts Of Ice Accumulations Will Make Travel 
Extremely Dangerous. Travel Is Strongly Discouraged. If You Must Travel... 
Keep An Extra Flashlight... Food... And Water In Your Vehicle In Case Of An 
Emergency. Ice Accumulations May Lead To Snapped Power Lines And Falling 
Tree Branches That Add To The Danger.

Bulletin Issued: 6:43PM EST, Tuesday Feb 12, 2008
Bulletin Expired: 11:00PM EST, Tuesday Feb 12, 2008