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Here's Timing For Storm Packed With Strong Winds
A storm sweeping across the East Coast will bring widespread rain, snow in some interior locations, and strong winds with gusts topping 30 miles per hour.
The system will arrive Thursday night, March 20, marking the first day of spring, according to the National Weather Service.
The highest wind speeds will occur overnight and continue into Friday, March 21.
Most locations will see rain, showers, and scattered thunderstorms, while a mix of sleet and snow is expected farther inland, primarily at the tail end of the storm.
For a look at projected precipitation types by region, see the first…
3 Injured After Small Plane From Maryland Crashes On Snowy Mountainside In VT
Three people were injured when a small plane en route from Maryland crashed on a snowy mountainside in Vermont.
The incident happened near Mt. Equinox, in the town of Manchester, Vermont, at around 8:30 a.m Wednesday, Feb. 26, according to Manchester Police.
The plane, a Piper Cherokee Charger, had taken off from Martin State Airport in Middle River, Maryland, shortly after 6 a.m., Baltimore station WBAL reports.
Nearly a dozen police and fire agencies responded to the remote wreck site, many hindered by fog, ice, and snow that was four feet deep in spots, fire officials said.
Roughly an…
6 Inches Of Snow, Coating Of Ice Could Hammer Maryland, Forecasters Say
Portions of DC, Maryland, central and northern Virginia can expect tricky conditions on the road with snow, sleet, and freezing rain on the way, forecasters are cautioning.
As much as six inches of snow is possible in some parts of the region, according to AccuWeather researchers, resulting in hazardous conditions that could impact residents on Tuesday and Wednesday.
"Snow is expected to begin around 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, intensifying before tapering off around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12."
"The moderate snowfall includes the major cities of Washington, DC, Philadelphia and Charles…