Weather Alerts For Bittinger, MD
Special Weather Statement
-Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1011 AM EST Fri Dec 19 2025 Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-Western Grant-Western Mineral- Western Pendleton- Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Grantsville, Bayard, Mount Storm, Elk Garden, and Riverton 1011 AM EST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...RAPID INCREASE IN WIND...DROP IN TEMPERATURE...ONSET OF SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW LATE THIS MORNING... Temperatures above freezing will drop into the lower to mid 20s by early afternoon. Winds will increase over the next couple of hours with gusts up to 65 mph. Snow showers will also begin with the falling temperatures. Snow and blowing snow will create very low visibility at times. Be ready for worsening conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory
-URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 901 AM EST Fri Dec 19 2025 Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-Western Grant-Western Mineral- Western Pendleton- 901 AM EST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts of 5 inches possible mainly along west-facing slopes above 2500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Western Garrett Counties. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&
High Wind Warning
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 859 AM EST Fri Dec 19 2025 Extreme Western Allegany-Eastern Garrett-Western Grant-Western Mineral-Western Pendleton- 859 AM EST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Extreme Western Allegany Counties. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected from about 10 AM to noon, and again 3 PM to 9 PM. Gusty winds may linger until around or just after midnight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. &&