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Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 5:51 AM Jan. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow expected. Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. * WHERE...Washington DC, and portions of central, north-central, northeast, and northern Maryland, and northern Virginia. * WHEN...From 4 AM early this morning to 6 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow, possibly mixed with rain for a few hours, will spread into the area early this morning with the highest accumulations in the northwest suburbs. There may be some breaks in the snow during the midday hours before additional snow falls in the afternoon, mainly east of Interstate 95. Visibility may drop to one half mile at times in moderate snow. The snow should end during the late afternoon or early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 5:32 AM Jan. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay main channel north of Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Chester River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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