587  
WWUS41 KLWX 240753  
WSWLWX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
253 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
MDZ509-510-VAZ503-WVZ501-505-241600-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.WW.Y.0012.260225T0300Z-260225T1500Z/  
WESTERN GARRETT-EASTERN GARRETT-WESTERN HIGHLAND-WESTERN GRANT-  
WESTERN PENDLETON-  
253 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10  
AM EST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW IS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5  
INCHES; LOCALLY HIGHER AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. A LIGHT  
GLAZE OF ICE IS ALSO POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN FACING RIDGES  
WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO MIDDAY AS TEMPS WARM TO AROUND FREEZING.  
WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH; LOCALLY HIGHER ABOVE 3500 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...IN MARYLAND, EASTERN GARRETT AND WESTERN GARRETT COUNTIES.  
IN VIRGINIA, WESTERN HIGHLAND COUNTY. IN WEST VIRGINIA, WESTERN  
GRANT AND WESTERN PENDLETON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY ALONG  
I-68/US-40 WEST OF FROSTBURG, MD, WV-48 WEST OF MOOREFIELD, WV,  
US-33/WV-28 WEST OF FRANKLIN, WV, AND US-25O WEST OF MONTEREY, VA.  
THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING  
COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND  
POWER-LINES DUE TO THE HEAVIER WEIGHT OF THE SNOW.  
 
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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