HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 331 PM EST FRI NOV 21 2008Expiration: 500 AM EST SAT NOV 22 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MARYLAND PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER...AND ADJACENT COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY THROUGH 8 PM. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING ACROSS MAINLY THE BALTIMORE METRO AREA...AND CLOSER TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...WITH LESSER CHANCES ACROSS THE WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA. LITTLE OR NO ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP AGAIN MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT...THOUGH SPOTTERS AND PUBLIC ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY SNOWFALL REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MARYLAND PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER...AND ADJACENT COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY THROUGH 8 PM. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING ACROSS MAINLY THE BALTIMORE METRO AREA...AND CLOSER TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...WITH LESSER CHANCES ACROSS THE WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA. LITTLE OR NO ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP AGAIN MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT...THOUGH SPOTTERS AND PUBLIC ARE ASKED TO RELAY ANY SNOWFALL REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.