The National Weather Service has issued a WINTER STORM WATCH for Montgomery County from this Evening through late Friday. This could be a high impact event for the County. A strong low pressure system has developed over the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to move through the region this evening and most of Friday.
Current indications suggest this will be an mixed precipitation event with significant snow, sleet, and freezing rain possible. Residents should begin Winter Storm preparations which should consider the potential of significant snow and ice accumulations within the next 48 hours. Power outages may also be possible. Please remain alert for the issuance of additional Warnings.
A WINTER STORM WATCH is issued when there is the potential for significant snow, ice and hazardous winter weather within 48 hours.