Virginia Beach

... Wind Advisory in effect until 7 am EST Sunday...

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect until 7 am EST Sunday.

* Areas affected: locations near the water in
Portsmouth... Norfolk... Virginia Beach and the Outer Banks of
North Carolina.

* Hazards: strong northwest winds in excess of 40 mph.

* Winds: frequent wind gusts of 40 to 45 mph.

* Timing: strong winds will persist through the overnight hours
until daybreak Sunday.

* Impacts: the strong winds may blow down a few trees and toss
around light objects such as trash cans and lawn furniture.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

... Snow ending but roads remain icy...

Snow has ended across Hampton Roads... however... many roads are
partially covered with snow and becoming icy. Law enforcement has
reported icy Road conditions across portions of Chesapeake...
Portsmouth and Norfolk. Temperatures are expected to remain well
below freezing through the entire morning allowing patchy ice to
linger on area roads after daybreak. Drive with caution this
morning... reducing speeds... and avoid sudden braking especially on
bridges and overpasses.

The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 24
hours for the storm that has been affecting our region. Appreciation
is extended to Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn
spotters and media for these reports. This summary is also available
on our home Page at weather.Gov/Wakefield

********************storm total snowfall********************

Location storm total time/date comments
                     snowfall of
                     /inches/ measurement

Maryland

... Dorchester County...
   Cambridge 1.5 445 am 2/12 roads icy

... Somerset County...
   Princess Anne 2.0 450 am 2/12 roads covered
   Crisfield 1.0 451 am 2/12 roads icy

... Wicomico County...
   Salisbury 2.0 450 am 2/12 roads icy

... Worcester County...
   Snow Hill 2.0 530 am 2/12 roads icy
   Ocean City 1.0 530 am 2/12 roads icy

Virginia

... Accomack County...
   Melfa 2.0 451 am 2/12 roads covered

... City of Chesapeake...
   Great Bridge 0.5 532 am 2/12 911 call Center

... City of Norfolk...
   Norfolk 0.3 743 PM 2/11 co-op observer

... James City County...
   Fords Colony 0.5 828 PM 2/11 trained spotter
   Norge 0.5 826 PM 2/11 trained spotter