Wetter-Warnungen, Bear Hunter Trail

Ice Storm Warning issued February 5 at 4:59AM EST until February 6 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC * WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations between two and three tenths of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Pendleton County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact this morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A mix of light freezing rain, sleet, and snow begins this morning. Precipitation mainly becomes a steady freezing rain tonight. Temperatures will warm Thursday morning transitioning freezing rain over to rain. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order.