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WWUS41 KLWX 142112  
WSWLWX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
412 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026  
 
...RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW WITH A FLASH FREEZE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
 
.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA LATER THIS EVENING.  
PRECIPITATION MAY MIX WITH SNOW NEAR 4000 FEET ELEVATION AS SOON AS  
THIS AFTERNOON, BUT MORE IMPACTFUL SNOW DOWN TO ELEVATIONS NEAR 2500  
FEET ALONG WITH RAPIDLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BEGINNING  
BETWEEN 7 AND 10 PM THIS EVENING. EXPECT ON AND OFF PERIODS OF  
HEAVIER UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS/SQUALLS LATE THURSDAY MORNING INTO  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
MDZ509-WVZ501-505-150515-  
/O.CON.KLWX.WW.Y.0003.260115T0000Z-260115T1500Z/  
WESTERN GARRETT-WESTERN GRANT-WESTERN PENDLETON-  
412 PM EST WED JAN 14 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. WIND CHILLS FALLING INTO THE  
SINGLE DIGITS TO BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
* WHERE...IN MARYLAND, WESTERN GARRETT COUNTY. IN WEST VIRGINIA,  
WESTERN GRANT AND WESTERN PENDLETON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE, ESPECIALLY  
ALONG THE I-68/US-40 CORRIDOR WEST OF FROSTBURG, MD, US-48 WEST OF  
MOOREFIELD, WV, AND US-33 WEST OF FRANKLIN, WV. GUSTY WINDS COULD  
BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
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