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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
411 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
..ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS GROWING SEASON BEGINS MAY 1  
 
THE 2026 GROWING SEASON WILL BE DECLARED ACTIVE ON MAY 1 FOR ALL  
OF THE ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS. THAT MEANS NWS BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON  
WILL BEGIN ISSUING FROST AND FREEZE PRODUCTS FOR THOSE AREAS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:  
- IN MARYLAND: GARRETT AND ALLEGANY  
- IN WEST VIRGINIA: GRANT, MINERAL, HAMPSHIRE, HARDY, PENDLETON  
- IN VIRGINIA: HIGHLAND  
 
THE GROWING SEASON IS ALREADY ACTIVE FOR THE REST OF THE FORECAST  
AREA FROM INTERSTATE 81 EAST.  
 
 
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