Winter Deja Vu?

Light snow is expected late tonight and Thursday as an upper-level disturbance tracks southeast across the region. Snow accumulations are expected to average around 1 inch or less in most areas. Untreated roads and surfaces could become snow covered and hazardous by Thursday afternoon and evening as temperatures fall below freezing.

As noted above, light snow accumulations up to an inch will be possible during the day Thursday. Untreated roads and surfaces could become snow covered and hazardous by Thursday afternoon and evening as temperatures fall below freezing.

Another opportunity for winter precipitation will arrive Friday Night and Saturday as an area of low pressure develops along the southeast U.S. coast and moves from the Georgia Coast toward the Virginia Coast on Saturday. At this time, snow amounts from this system are expected to average around 1 inch or less west of the Blue Ridge and range from 1 to 3 inches east of the Blue Ridge.

Winter Weather Headlines may be needed for parts or all of this area with later forecasts. Please note, however, that there remains considerable uncertainty with respect to the track and intensity of this storm. Snow amounts and impacts to the forecast area will be refined with later forecasts.