A winter storm warning will be in effect for Prince William, Fairfax, Loudoun counties, as well as the cities of Manassas, Manassas Park, and Washington, D.C. from 2 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday. It replaces the winter weather advisory that was slated to go into effect during the same time frame.
A winter weather advisory remains unchanged for Stafford County and points south, as it will go into effect at 3 a.m. and last until 2 p.m. Tuesday.
All of this comes with another round of winter weather that could bring two to four inches of new snow to our area during the day Tuesday. It should start by the morning rush hour, we’re told.
More in a National Weather Service forecast bulletin:
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST TUESDAY…
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 2 PM EST TUESDAY…
.TONIGHT…AREAS OF DENSE FOG. SNOW WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION NEAR 100 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY…SNOW…MAINLY IN THE MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF
3 TO 5 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH…
BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS AROUND 15. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY…SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING…THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH…
BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
Several area schools have already announced changes in their schedule for Tuesday. Keep checking back to this page as it will be updated with new delays, closings, and cancellations as they come in.
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