Weekend winter storm watch

Winter Storm Watch Statement as of 4:03 PM EST on February 20, 2015

Winter Storm Watch in effect from Saturday evening through

Sunday afternoon.

The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm

Watch which is in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday

afternoon.

* Hazard types... heavy snow in the interior and mixed

precipitation along the coast.

* Accumulations... 4 to 8 inches of snow.

* Timing... snow will begin Saturday night and continue into

Sunday.

* Impacts... snow covered roads could lead to dangerous travel

conditions.

* Winds... southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

* Temperatures... in the upper 20s.

 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant

snow... sleet... or ice accumulations that may impact travel.

Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.