UPDATE: With frozen precipitation now entering the Baltimore area, the National Weather Service has accelerated the Winter Weather Advisory timeline.

Original story below…

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area.

The advisory will be in effect from 7 p.m. Thursday evening through 7 a.m. Friday morning.

Mixed precipitation is expected. Ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch are likely. Sleet accumulations of around half an inch are possible.

Motorists should plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening and morning commutes.

Light mixed precipitation may occur at times on Thursday, but the greater risk for hazardous travel will come from freezing rain on Thursday night.