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Hour by Hour Snow Timeline for Bel Air
The National Weather Service maps out the blizzard from start to finish and when the snowfall will be at its worst.
BEL AIR, MD – The region is preparing for blizzard conditions this weekend, with the potential for approximately two feet of snow in Bel Air.
Harford County is under a blizzard warning from 6 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Sunday, and citizens are advised to stay off the roads this weekend.
The National Weather Service is projecting 23.5 inches of snow in Bel Air between Friday and Sunday morning.
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The height of the storm will be Friday night through Saturday, according to the National Weather Service, which says heavy snow combined with wind gusts between 20 to 55 mph may make visibility impossible.
Once it starts, the snow will fall quickly, so Maryland State Police asked drivers Friday afternoon to get off the roads before it begins.
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- Closings in Harford County for Weekend Blizzard
- State of Emergency as Blizzard Aims for Maryland
- Snow Emergency on Maryland Highways in Effect
Here is a breakdown of when the National Weather Service predicts snow will fall in Bel Air:
1 to 7 p.m.—0.4 inch
7 p.m. to 1 a.m.—3.5 inches
Saturday
1 to 7 a.m.—5.7 inches
7 a.m. to 1 p.m.—7.1 inches
1 to 7 p.m.—4.4 inches
7 p.m. to 1 a.m.—2 inches
Sunday
1 to 5 a.m.—0.4 inch
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