It means well be hit with a great deal of snow, ice and wind. The snow is expected to be heavy and wet, which could mean Power Outages as well. Because of the snow, metro access is suspending Service Monday at 4 00, thats this afternoon. It will not run at all on tuesday. Metro says service will be restored when its safe to do so. But it is not setting a time for that yet. The metro Access Call Center is contacting affected customers to reschedule trips. When were expecting snow, you can also expect to see crowded grocery stores. Our cameras caught the crowds inside trader joes. This one on 25th street in southwest d. C. That looks like a regular saturday. One customer said the line was out the door at one point. It wasnt until i came in and i saw the line out theiz and i better stock up. If you still need to stock up, get to the store soon. The snow will begin after rush hour. Drivers are sliding off a snowcovered highway in the midwe midwest. Tough Road Conditions there. This is in i
Were joined by storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell who gets us started with the latest on the snow forecast. Chuck, good morning. Good morning. Yes, indeed, keeping a close eye on radar for a chance for accumulating snow is coming our way and arrives late today into the overnight hours tonight. Winter storm warnings are up. Skies are mostly sunny for now, that wont be the case for much longer, clouds race in during the afternoon. Winter storm warnings, all of these bright pink counties montgomery, arlington, fairfax and everywhere north and west of the corridor winter storm warning. Anne arundel, towards fredericksburg, widespread amounts from the northwest suburbs of washington and north and westbound of pennsylvania border. Widespread amounts of 6 inches or more are likely. Right here in washington, an inch is a sure bet. Im competent well get to 4 to 5 inches, confidence in more than that is starting to fade as the newer computer guidance is indicating that the rain snow line may
Much as you move to the south and east. Richmond starting to see rain moving in. Temperatures there are falling. That may start off as rain. The temperatures tonight are going to have a big issue on how this storm impacts us. We just used this digital thermometer and checked the pavement temperatures in northwest. They were at 63 degrees. Thats the power of that strong march sun. All around the region weve got pavement temperatures around 60 degrees. Hovering in the mid 40s in washington. We have the temperatures in the mid 40s across most of virginia. Now, here is the timeline for tonight. Snow beginning by about 8 00 p. M. Coming in from the south. It will likely be mixing with some sleet and rain along the i95 corridor an and east. Going to be a lot of rain there. The highest accumulations of snow are looking west of the i95 corridor. This is a classic noreaster situation with the rain snow line right on i95 or maybe just a bit to the west. Were just getting word that some schools i
April 12, 2024, marks four years since the devastating Easter tornados ripped through the Tennessee Valley. One of the impacted neighborhoods was Holly Hills in the East Brainerd area.