The National Weather Service has issued a SNOW ADVISORY for Montgomery County from 11am today until 10pm. First of two expected winter weather events this week will lead off with light snow this afternoon. More significant winter weather event possible Thu-Fri and may include a prolonged period of snow and ice.
A clipper type low pressure system is expected to affect Montgomery County this afternoon and evening. This is expected to be an all snow event for the County. Snow should begin falling between 1-3pm, with several inches possible before the system moves offshore tonight.
A SNOW ADVISORY is issued when snowfall is expected which may impact travel. Travel during the Wednesday evening rush hours may become hazardous with snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Caution should be used during any travel.
SKYWARN spotters are asked to relay all snowfall reports to the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and the NWS Office in Sterling, VA.