
CALIFORNIA, Md. — The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for much of central, north‑central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland — including Calvert and St. Mary’s counties — from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning.
Forecasters report the potential for heavy snow, with five inches or more possible, along with wind gusts up to 35 mph. The combination of accumulating snow and gusty winds may create hazardous travel conditions, especially overnight Sunday and during the Monday morning commute.
Forecast Details
- Timing: Snow is expected to begin Sunday afternoon or evening, continuing overnight and tapering Monday morning.
- Snowfall: Totals of 5+ inches are possible, depending on the storm track and intensity.
- Winds: Gusts may reach 35 mph, reducing visibility and causing blowing snow.
- Impacts: Roads may become snow‑covered and slippery. Travel could be difficult, particularly early Monday.
Residents are encouraged to monitor updated forecasts, prepare for potential travel disruptions, and use caution if driving during the storm.
Stay Informed
Local officials will continue to monitor the storm and provide updates as conditions develop. For the latest weather information, visit www.weather.gov/lwx or follow local emergency management channels.
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DT IS PROVACATIVE AND A LITTLE UNCOMFORTABLE TO STAY WITH…BUT GOOD POINT. SMH
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