Winter Storm Warning Issued for Kent and Queen Anne's Counties; 10-13 Inches of Snow Expected

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly, NJ, has issued a Winter Storm Warning for portions of Maryland. The alert was issued on February 21 and remains in effect through Monday evening.

Affected Areas

The warning specifically covers Kent and Queen Anne’s counties in Maryland.

What You Should Do

Residents are advised that travel could be very difficult to impossible. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Expected Conditions

Heavy snow is expected across the affected region. Total snow accumulations are forecasted to be between 10 and 13 inches. Additionally, winds are expected to gust as high as 35 mph. Some blowing snow is likely, which could lead to significantly reduced visibility. These hazardous conditions are expected to impact both the Monday morning and evening commutes.

Timeline

The Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 1:00 PM EST Sunday, February 22, until 6:00 PM EST Monday, February 23.