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The Maryland Emergency Management Agency Offers Cold Weather Tips and a Winter Preparedness Video

WITH WINTER APPROACHING, DECEMBER IS THE RIGHT TIME TO PREPARE FOR SNOWSTORMS AND COLD WEATHER REISTERSTOWN, Md. (December 1, 2015) — The arrival of the holiday season is the right time to make sure you are prepared for winter weather. No matter what part of the State you live in, the winter season brings the  Read the Rest…

State Highway Administration Ready for Winter Weather

Have a Plan in Place and Alter Travel Plans this Afternoon as Necessary   (February 8, 2012) – The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) has pre-treated major routes in Central, Northern and Western Maryland in advance of winter weather forecasted to visit the region later this afternoon and evening.  SHA crews applied a salt brine solution  Read the Rest…

MEMA Advises Maryland Residents to Prepare Now

Weather Conditions Could Potentially Affect Afternoon Commute REISTERSTOWN, MD (February 09, 2011) – The Maryland Emergency Management Agency is urging Marylanders to prepare now for weather conditions that could affect their commute home this afternoon. A winter weather advisory has been issued for Maryland which includes parts of the state seeing the possibility of light  Read the Rest…

Weather | OPM Announcement: The National Weather Service is predicting snow in the National Capital Region today

Weather | OPM Announcement The National Weather Service is predicting snow in the National Capital Region today, anywhere from 1 inch to upwards of 3 inches north and west of the District of Columbia. Weather advisories have already been issued in some jurisdictions. Federal agencies in the Washington, DC, area are open, however, due to the forecast the  Read the Rest…

On Anniversary of Winter Storm, COG Promotes New Public Information Site, Personal Preparedness

WASHINGTON, DC – On the one year anniversary of the snow and ice storm that triggered widespread, many hours-long traffic gridlock during the evening commute, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is reminding D.C. area residents to be prepared for emergencies and sign up for alerts from local governments and transportation agencies.  To do this, COG  Read the Rest…

SHA PREPARES FOR WINTER WEATHER STRIKE ON WESTERN AND CENTRAL MARYLAND

SHA Cautions Marylanders to Plan Ahead for Forecasted Snow, Freezing Rain (January 20, 2012) – As a winter storm is poised to strike from far western to central Maryland, the State Highway Administration (SHA) is deploying anti-icing crews and preparing other equipment that may be needed later this evening and throughout the night.  Anti-icing is a  Read the Rest…

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