A significant winter weather event is heading toward Ocean City, Maryland, prompting meteorologists to issue a Winter Storm Watch effective from Sunday morning and continuing through Monday evening.
Weather forecasters from the National Weather Service office in Wakefield, Virginia have issued warnings for dangerous conditions expected to impact the popular coastal destination. The approaching storm system is forecast to deliver substantial snowfall totals ranging from 6 to 9 inches across the area.
In addition to the heavy snow accumulation, residents and visitors should prepare for potentially hazardous wind conditions, with gusts expected to reach speeds of up to 45 miles per hour during the storm’s peak intensity.
