"Maryland Braces for Icy Commutes as Record Snowfall Blankets the State"

Maryland is experiencing heavy snowfall, with up to five inches expected, leading to treacherous road conditions and prompting the deployment of all available road crews to pretreat and monitor roadways. Code Blue Extreme Cold alerts have been issued in some areas, with several school districts starting two hours late on Tuesday. The State Highway Administration advises people to stay off the roads if possible and to drive carefully if they must go out, while also providing updates on its website.