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URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL BLOGGERS WEATHER SERVICE LEAVINGMYMARC.COM 1000 AM EST SAT DEC 19 2009  DCZ001-MDZ006-007-009>011-VAZ052>057-192215- /O.EXA.KLWX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091219T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KLWX.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091220T1100Z/ LeavingMyMarc.com-

…BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING… …WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY…

THE NATIONAL BLOGGERS WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAVINGMYMARC.COM HQs HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE…SNOW DHTML SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS…HEAVY SNOW WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 22 INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT.

* TIMING…SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST BETWEEN 8 AM AND 6 PM TODAY.

* TEMPERATURES…UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S THROUGH THE EVENT…LOW TO MID 30S IN COASTAL SOUTHERN MARYLAND.

* WINDS…15 TO 25 MPH…WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DURING THE DAY   TODAY.