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WWUS81 KLWX 201026
SPSLWX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
626 AM EDT MON APR 20 2026
MDZ501-509-510-WVZ504-201130-
EASTERN GARRETT-EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-WESTERN GARRETT-EASTERN
MINERAL-
626 AM EDT MON APR 20 2026
...A BURST OF SNOW WILL AFFECT GARRETT AND WESTERN ALLEGANY
COUNTIES...
AT 625 AM EDT, A BURST OF SNOW WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM NEAR SOMERSET TO 6 MILES EAST OF POINT MARION.
MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CUMBERLAND, FROSTBURG, WESTERNPORT, BEL AIR, BITTINGER, LA VALE,
LONACONING, PIEDMONT, GRANTSVILLE, FRIENDSVILLE, ACCIDENT,
CRESAPTOWN, POTOMAC PARK, WILEY FORD, ECKHART MINES, MOUNT SAVAGE,
ELLERSLIE, BARTON, CORRIGANVILLE, AND MIDLAND.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 68 IN MARYLAND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND
39.
VISIBILITIES WILL DROP QUICKLY TO LESS THAN A HALF OF A MILE IN THIS
BURST OF SNOW. A QUICK COATING TO HALF INCH OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE ON
ELEVATED SURFACES.
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW OR ICE COVERED ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME WHEN TRAVELING.
LAT...LON 3972 7878 3964 7883 3963 7880 3965 7877
3962 7878 3962 7875 3961 7874 3959 7882
3962 7880 3963 7883 3946 7899 3946 7903
3948 7905 3947 7906 3948 7910 3947 7909
3946 7911 3945 7910 3943 7948 3972 7948
TIME...MOT...LOC 1025Z 314DEG 27KT 3997 7904 3977 7979
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