<p><table class="image-container float_right" width="200"><tr><td><div class="image"><a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/snowquester-winter-storm-saturn-ny-dc-2013-3"><img src="http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/51363fb1ecad046c79000010-400-300/balt1.jpg" border="0" alt="snow" /></a></div><p class="source"><a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/weather/weather-blog/bal-wx-confidence-rising-in-major-snowfall-with-810-inches-west-of-i95-in-baltimore-area-20130305,0,4782786.story">The Baltimore Sun</a></p></td></tr></table>A big storm is making its way East, and it has people scrambling for supplies.</p>
<p>The <keyword id="108481" type="COMPANY" weightage="60" keywordseo="Baltimore">Baltimore</keyword> area <a href="http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/wwd/winter_wx.shtml">has a 40 to 50 percent chance</a> of at least 8 inches of <keyword id="10265" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="Snow">snow</keyword> and a 20 to 30 percent chance of at least a foot of snow, <span>which could mean wide-spread power outages as downed trees take out power lines.</span></p>
<p>That's why residents are loading up. Sports journalist Jason La Canfora <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonLaCanfora/status/308992358270251009">tweeted</a> this picture with the message "<span>Welcome to B-more hon! Hope it don't snow! Can't tell where 1 line ends and the next begins ...</span>":</p>
<p><table class="image-container" width="200"><tr><td><div class="image"><img src="http://static2.businessinsider.com/image/51364003ecad04af7b000007-620-349/balt.jpg" border="0" alt="baltimore" /></div><p class="source"><a href="https://twitter.com/JasonLaCanfora/status/308992358270251009">Twitter/@Jason La Canfora</a></p></td></tr></table><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5em;"></span></p>

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Baltimore Residents Gear Up For Giant Snowstorm 

The Baltimore SunA big storm is making its way East, and it has people scrambling for supplies. The Baltimore area has a 40 to 50 percent chance of at least 8 inches of snow and a 20 to 30 percent chance of at least a foot of snow, which could mean wide-spread power outages as downed trees take out power lines. That's why residents are loading up. Sports journalist Jason La Canfora tweeted this picture with the message "Welcome to B-more hon! Hope it don't snow! Can't tell where 1 line ends and the next begins ...": Twitter/@Jason La Canfora

The Baltimore SunA big storm is making its way East, and it has people scrambling for supplies. The Baltimore area has a 40 to 50 percent chance of at least 8 inches of snow and a 20 to 30 percent chance of at least a foot of snow, which could mean wide-spread power outages as downed trees take out power lines.

Baltimore Residents Gear Up For Giant Snowstorm

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