BALTIMORE (WBFF) — (Updated February 21, 11:45 p.m.) The next weather-maker brings impactful as the new week begins in Maryland.
A nor’easter is on the way to Maryland, bringing the threat of heavy rain followed by snow Sunday into Monday morning. Heavy snow could result in several inches of accumulation, leading to dangerous driving conditions.
Winter weather alerts are posted across the state as the system nears. The worst impacts will be felt along parts of the Eastern Shore and Delaware beached where blizzard warnings are in place. Snowfall of 10″ or more is possible along with 40-mph wind gusts. The storms will be highly impactful across the Baltimore metro where winter storm warnings are in place. For the DC metro, a winter weather advisory is in place.
A chilly rain will move into the Baltimore metro just before sunrise and last throughout the day. At times, snow will mix in with rain, but as temperatures fall below freezing Sunday evening and night, all precipitation will fall as snow. This will last through Monday morning.
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The most likely snow totals for the I-95 corridor will be in the 3-6″ range.
For the rest of Maryland, totals vary. Northeastern Maryland and the Eastern Shore will see the highest totals. Northeastern Maryland could pick up 6-8″, and the Eastern Shore could see 8-10″ or more. Totals will be closer to 2-4″ for the DC proper.
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Once snow clear, highs on Monday will reach the upper 30s. It will be breezy. Tuesday will be chilly with highs in the mid 30s, but after that, temperatures will reach the upper 40s and low 50s, causing snow to melt. The next chance of rain comes on Thursday.
