5 Inches Of Snow Possible For Monday Morning

The National Weather service says five inches or more of snow is possible for Monday.

The NWS issued a Winter Storm Watch on Saturday afternoon for Sunday night through Monday afternoon, with the bulk of the snow expected Monday morning:

…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE…SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS…POTENTIAL FOR FIVE INCHES OR MORE.

* TIMING…RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY…AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES…FALLING TO AROUND 30 MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS…NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS…ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY…MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO BELOW ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES.

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