A Trace to 3 Inches of Snow for Parts of Maryland and Northern Virginia Expected By National Weather Service

The National Weather Service (NWS) has released its latest snowfall projections for a storm headed towards us on Tuesday morning, showing totals ranging from a trace to as much as three inches across the Washington, DC.

Most of the immediate metro area, including Washington, DC, Montgomery County, and Prince George’s County, is currently forecast to receive between a half inch of snow and up to two inches in areas like Damascus. Higher totals are expected farther northwest, where areas such as Frederick, Westminster, and Hagerstown could see between one and three inches, with the highest amounts near the Maryland-Pennsylvania border.

The NWS “High End Amount” map, which reflects a one-in-ten chance scenario, indicates the potential for higher totals if the system overperforms. Under this outlook, parts of Carroll County and Frederick County could reach four to five inches, while most of Montgomery County remains closer to one to two inches. The “Low End Amount” map shows no snow for most of the region…

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