As I sit at a local establishment on the westside of Los Angeles with my first gen iPhone… I continue to be impressed with technology.

Just downloaded the FREE weather channel app… video, severe alerts, forecasts and more.

And yes… Now I blog/post about too.

Local Severe Weather Alert for Washington, DC

…EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE THIS EVENING FOR THE BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON REGION…CENTRAL MARYLAND…SOUTHERN MARYLAND…AND THE EXTREME EASTERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA… DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THIS EVENING. DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE STORM IS WINDING DOWN LATER THIS EVENING…GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DUE TO BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW. WHILE ALL REGIONS IN THE AREA ARE EXPERIENCING EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS…BALTIMORE COUNTY…THE CITY OF BALTIMORE…ANNE ARUNDEL…HOWARD…FREDERICK…CARROLL…AND HARFORD COUNTIES IN MARYLAND ARE EXPERIENCING PARTICULARLY HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH 10:00 PM. PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO SIMPLY STAY INSIDE…ENJOY YOUR FAVORITE INDOOR ACTIVITIES…AND RIDE THIS STORM OUT…THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL BE IMPROVING LATER THIS EVENING. STAYING OFF THE ROAD WILL HELP LOCAL AND STATE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENTS BETTER CLEAR KEY TRANSPORTATION CORRIDORS. IF YOU GET STRANDED IN YOUR VEHICLE…DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO WALK FOR ASSISTANCE…YOU CAN QUICKLY BECOME DISORIENTED IN WIND DRIVEN SNOW AND COLD. THIS STORM WILL SUBSIDE EARLY THIS EVENING…SO WAIT IN YOUR CAR FOR EMERGENCY HELP TO ARRIVE. PERIODICALLY RUN YOUR ENGINE FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR FOR HEAT. ENSURE YOUR EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEARED OF SNOW AND ICE. CRACK YOUR WINDOWS TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. TIE A COLORED CLOTH TO YOUR CARS ANTENNA OR WINDOW TO BE VISIBLE TO RESCUERS. FROM TIME-TO-TIME…MOVE YOUR ARMS…LEGS…FINGERS…AND TOES TO KEEP BLOOD CIRCULATING.

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