Weekend storm shifts north, bringing possible freezing rain

Good Wednesday night!

Let’s jump right into an update on this weekend’s storm.

  • Precipitation begins Saturday evening and continues through all of Sunday
  • The storm track has shifted north, increasing the potential for freezing rain
  • Areas that remain all snow could see up to a foot by the time it’s over

The next couple of days will be dry, but confidence is growing that a major winter storm will impact the region this weekend. Forecast models are largely in agreement on a farther-north track, which raises the risk for freezing rain—especially near the Chesapeake Bay and along the coast.

Snow totals will depend heavily on the exact track of the storm. A farther northwest shift would favor more freezing rain and lower snow totals, while a more southerly track would keep most areas all snow and allow totals to climb higher…

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