Carroll County Public Schools Announce Weather Delay

Due to icy conditions, Carroll County Public Schools announced that schools will open two hours late on Thursday, Jan. 22.

The National Weather Service said Thursday morning that ”icy spots are expected,” especially on bridges, overpasses, roads and sidewalks that were wet from Wednesday’s snow then hit with below-freezing temperatures overnight.

Have you seen any icy spots out there, Eldersburg? Tell us where in the comments!

The Maryland Transportation Authority advised Thursday morning that what looks wet may be ice. The authority said drivers should give themselves extra time on their morning commute.

Transportation officials advise increasing following distance, reducing speed and keeping headlights on for safety.

• Get the Eldersburg forecast here from the National Weather Service.
• See more delays/closures from WJZ.
• Look for incidents on state roads from the Maryland Department of Transportation.