TIMELINE: Messy Commute Expected Tuesday As Wintry Mix, Snow Head Into Maryland
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Leave yourself extra time and be patient Tuesday as winter weather could make the afternoon quite messy across Maryland.
Slick road conditions are possible and people should take precautions.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Parts Of Maryland Tuesday
#MDWX Some very light, mostly, rain around. Stand by for as I call it "Tweet two". I will expand the radar and let's take a look at the big slug of moisture down south pic.twitter.com/gj7I2UUNvA
— Marty Bass WJZ (@MartyBassWJZ) January 29, 2019
Here's a look at what you can expect.
Noon to 2 p.m.: Intermittent light snow, mixed with rain will fall at times
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: Steadier snow is expected
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Snow will end from west to east
Baltimore can expect one inch of snow, while areas north and west could see up to three inches.
#MDWX New totals....gonna drop the 3-4", and go high end 2-3" mainly North of the Metro. pic.twitter.com/SK69954Z63
— Marty Bass WJZ (@MartyBassWJZ) January 29, 2019
Temperatures will fall below freezing during the evening commute -- freezing any moisture or slush on the roadways. There is high potential for icy roads. Whatever falls during the day will freeze in the evening as temperatures plummet into the low 20s.
Once we get through the winter weather, Maryland will be dealing with frigid temperatures and low wind chills.
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Some schools started late Tuesday and some will dismiss early. Full a full list of delays and closings, click here.
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