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(COG Standard in Parenthesis) (Revised in DC Standard in Bold Italics)

Up to 2”of Snow   2-4” of Snow   4-8” Snow   8-12” of Snow   12- 18” of snow   18” or more of snow Freezing Rain or ice With Less than 4” of Snow   Freezing Rain or ice Greater than 4” of Snow  
Winter Weather Advisory   Winter Weather Advisory   Winter Weather Advisory   Winter Weather Advisory   Winter Weather Advisory   Winter Weather Advisory  

Salting completed within 4 (4) hours after end of each storm

Continuous salting and plowing.  Plowing to bare pavement completed within 6 (12) hours after end of each storm

Through lanes plowed to bare pavement completed within 8 (12) hours after end of each storm.  All lanes, curb to curb, plowed to bare pavement within 12 (12) hours after the end of each storm

Through lanes plowed to bare pavement completed within 18 (24) hours after end of each storm.  All lanes, curb to curb, plowed to bare pavement within 24 (24) hours after the end of each storm.

Through lanes plowed to bare pavement completed within 24 (24-36) hours after end of each storm.  Some lanes will be narrowed and or blocked due to heavy accumulation.  All lanes, curb to curb, plowed to bare pavement within 24-36 (24-36) hours after the end of each storm

Through lanes plowed to bare pavement completed within 36 (36-48) hours after end of each storm.  Some lanes will be narrowed and or blocked due to heavy accumulation.  All lanes, curb to curb, plowed to bare pavement within 36-48 (36-48) hours after the end of each event

Continuous salting until road conditions improves.  Bridges, ramps and underpasses freeze first, Ice Ban treatment prior to storm (same)

Continuous salting and plowing until road conditions improves.  Bridges, ramps and underpasses freeze first, Ice Ban treatment applied prior to storm (same)