Weve got video from frederick county, frederick, maryland, about 6 00 a. M. Our transportation reporter, adam tuss, spent the morning on the road, describing the precipitation, as a slushy mix. We want to find out now, what things are looking like. And what we can expect in the coming hours. With storm team 4 meteorologist amelia draper. As you can see on the radar for the most part were completely dry across the area. Some light showers back around winchester, west of i81. Cant rule out an isolated shower this afternoon in the district. Mainly around 2 00 p. M. But its all about the winds that are going to pick up. Temperatures now well above freezing in the upper 30s and 40s. 44 in washington, 39 in frederick and frederick and Washington Counties the only two areas this morning where im getting reports of light snow and sleet causing slushy sidewalks and parking lots. Everybody else just dealing with wet roads morning hours. Its all about the increasing winds this afternoon. Ill have
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Like temperatures. Its already chilly, feeling 24 in gaithersburg, 31 in the district and 27 in leesburg. I will be tracking out your morning hour by hour coming up in ten minutes but for now i will send it over to jack taylor wtop. Thank you and frng a. If you are headed out this morning you are in great shape. Off to a decent start beltway inner outer loop in virginia, nothing in your way. Maryland state police heading out of frederick on 15 southbound headed down toward the split at 340 we have a new reported crash sor9 do be caref just in case that is the normal path of travel, you may find something in your way, its about the only thing we have happening so far early in morning so take it easy out there developing right now sanctions against russia are taking effect. This is the action president obama promised in response to allegations that russias government interfered with the november election. The sanctions target Vladimir Putins inner circle, 35 leave the u. S. The state dep
Around the clear spring area and along 70 this morning out by Washington County, but for most of us its a completely dry day today. We will be noticing the winds pretty much from start to finish. Our winds out of the west at 10 miles an hour, im tracking gusts across the area from about 15 to 25 miles an hour. Notice the temperature, 38 degrees, but when you factor in the winds here in washington it feels more like 31, the suburbs starting out for the most part with feels like temperatures coming in in the 20s, feeling like 25 in gaithersburg as w 7ro as frederick, feeling 19 degrees in west chester. I will be showing your your morning planner and kpauk expect hour by hour. We will send it over to jack taylor for now. Good morning. 270 southbound will be the hot spolt for now. The map itself loots good, inner outer loop through virginia and maryland everything is open for now. Leavi a vehicle fire and the southbound lanes were temporarily blocked while they battle that fire. 270 southb
Not ready for any snow. No thank you. Hopefully it stays far away. But first, hope youre having a good start to your friday morning. Im adam tuss. And im susan hogan. We begin with the weather and snowshowers to our north, this video you see right there is from mount airy in frederick county, maryland. Its not expected to accumulate. But it could slow people down. Lets turn to storm team 4 meteorologist Amelia Draper for more. You can see on storm team 4 radar, some widely scattered snowshowers showing up on the radar. Including here in washington. Everybody at the station peeking out the window. It looks like a buble snow globe. It looks pretty, not accumulating at all. And once the snowshowers pass through, were going to be dry for the rest of the day. As we continue to sink into parts ever southern maryland, seeing sprinkles across the area. I want to show you where it is snowing. Were seeing snow in parts of northwest washington leaving bethesda, around the bowie area, along the be