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First Snowfall Predictions Released For New Storm: Here's How Much MD, VA, DC Could See First Snowfall Predictions Released For New Storm: Here's How Much MD, VA, DC Could See
First Snowfall Predictions Released For New Storm: Here's How Much MD, VA, DC Could See The first snowfall projections have been released for a new winter storm on track to hit the Northeast in the middle of the week.  The system is expected to move from south to north starting late Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 19, according to the National Weather Service. Precipitation is predicted to continue at times until around midday on Thursday, Feb. 20. In the first image above from AccuWeather, areas in the darkest shade of blue are expected to see between 6 inches and a foot of snow, with locally higher amounts. A total of 3 to 6 inches of accumulation is predicted for locat…
Thunderstorms May Cause Travel Issues, Power Outages In DMV Region: Forecasters Thunderstorms May Cause Travel Issues, Power Outages In DMV Region: Forecasters
Thunderstorms May Cause Travel Issues, Power Outages In DMV Region: Forecasters Travel disruptions are likely and power outages are a risk throughout the DMV region as severe storms are expected to roll through the area on Thursday, forecasters are cautioning. The I-95 corridor is expected to see thunderstorms on July 25, with "the risk of severe weather will huddle along a portion of the (area) from Virginia and the Delmarva Peninsula to southeastern New England," according to AccuWeather. "The major metro areas of Washington, DC and Baltimore are currently in the zone where thunderstorms may go above and beyond garden-variety intensity with frequent lightning, damagi…