An area of low pressure over the Lower Mississippi River Valley moved up the Appalachians on February 1st. Warmer temperatures aloft combined with subfreezing temperatures at the surface to produce widespread freezing rain across the Mid Atlantic. A quarter of an inch of ice was reported in western Allegany County, with between a trace to a tenth of an inch as far east as northern Baltimore County. Numerous traffic accidents and power outages were reported across the region.
Precipitation continued through the afternoon and early evening as temperatures rose above freezing. Rainfall amounts between 1 and 3 inches were measured across much of Maryland, with highest amounts from the Baltimore metro area south through lower southern Maryland. Flooding was reported in Baltimore County.

Winter Weather in CARROLL, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 00:00:00 to 01-FEB-08 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Unknown

A tenth of an inch of ice was reported in Carroll County.

Ice Storm in FREDERICK, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 00:00:00 to 01-FEB-08 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Frederick County Emergency Operations Center and trained spotters measured between one tenth of an inch to one quarter inch of ice across Frederick County.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 00:00:00 to 01-FEB-08 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

A USDA Meteorologist reported a trace of ice in northern Baltimore County.

Winter Weather in MONTGOMERY, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 00:00:00 to 01-FEB-08 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Local broadcast media reported a trace of ice in Montgomery County.

Ice Storm in WASHINGTON, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 00:00:00 to 01-FEB-08 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Washington County Emergency Operations Center and trained spotters measured between one tenth of an inch to one quarter inch of ice across Washington County.

Ice Storm in EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 00:00:00 to 01-FEB-08 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported numerous trees down and power outages in Franklin, MD. Some trees were down across roadways.

Winter Weather in CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 00:00:00 to 01-FEB-08 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotters measured between one and two tenths of an inch of ice across central and eastern Allegany County.

Flood in BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 16:00:00 to 01-FEB-08 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: RUXTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Baltimore County Fire and Rescue reported flooding and a road closure at the intersection of Ruxton Road and Circle Road in Towson.

Flood in BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 01-FEB-08 16:30:00 to 01-FEB-08 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: STEMMERS RUN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Baltimore County Fire and Rescue reported flooding and a road closure at the intersection of Race Road and Golden Ring Road in Rosedale.