From the Maryland State Highway Administration: Officially winter is eight days away, yet the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is preparing crews and equipment for the third round of wintry precipitation in a week. Forecasts predict that the rain/snow/sleet line will be near the I-95 corridor, with air temperatures determining what falls from the sky. […]
Harford County Does Well During Second Winter Storm; Refreezing Roads Remains a Concern
From Harford County government: The second winter storm in less than a week resulted in little snowfall and less traffic concerns than projected. The county received approximately three inches of snow which began shortly before 7:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. The majority of the snow had stopped prior to 2:00 p.m. The Harford County Department of […]
State Highway Administration Warns Motorists to Plan Ahead for Safe Travel as Winter Storm Approaches
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: Two Home Football Games and Winter Weather May Present Traffic Challenges on Sunday The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) warns motorists that weekend travel may be hazardous as a complicated weather system makes its way toward the State. The system is projected to arrive just as fans flock to […]
Harford Health Department Offers Precautions After 1st Reported Cold Weather-Related Death of Season in Maryland
From the Harford County Health Department: Along with predictions of severe winter weather conditions this weekend comes a report from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) and the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) of the first Maryland hypothermia-related death of an adult male in Prince George’s County. Harford County Health […]
State Highway Administration Warns of Potentially Snowy, Slippery, Messy Morning Commute in Maryland
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: Forecasts for rain changing to snow overnight Monday Nov. 11 to Tuesday Nov. 12 has put the State Highway Administration (SHA) on alert. While air temperatures may not dip to freezing, the combination of rain changing to snow could make pavement temperatures drop and with that, cause road conditions […]
State Highway Administration Warns Motorists of “Clipper-Snow Storm” Expected Friday Afternoon
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: (January 24, 2013) – The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is reminding motorists to prepare now for a possible afternoon clipper-snow storm during tomorrow’s afternoon/evening commute. The latest forecast models are suggesting that the afternoon commute may be affected by a fast moving storm that could produce several inches […]
Harford County Officials Caution Residents on Sub-Freezing Temperatures; Health Department Offers Safety Tips
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Harford County Government officials have expressed concerns regarding the subfreezing temperatures which have hit the county and most of the State of Maryland. The National Weather Service is forecasting subfreezing temperatures to remain throughout the next several days. “Our weather is going to be deadly cold the […]
State Highway Administration Warns Motorists to Prepare for Difficult Thursday Afternoon Commute
From the State Highway Administration: Crews Tracking Southern Storm that May Affect Central and Southern Maryland Thursday Afternoon While the forecast for tomorrow is still uncertain, Maryland may see snow by the Thursday afternoon drive time, particularly in areas to the south. During the next 24 hours, Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) crews are preparing […]