areas of snow are shown in bright white stretching from indiana into illinois and north carolina and south western virginia. what you see all left in green is rain. once the rain moves are way, it will turn into snow. the winter weather advisory starts at 10:00 a.m. for the medical area and will last until 9:00 p.m. high temperatures in the upper 20 s. one or two inches locally. higher amounts order south of the there s an accident on vehicle near five, branch avenue on the right. we are looking of the beltway at the american legion bridge. the roads are clear and dry. no major issues other than the crashed near route 5. 95 south and 198, overnight construction is being cleared away. back to you. thank you. we are on storm watch this morning. the region is bracing for a glass of wintry weather. it is that time of year. people are gearing up. courtney robinson has a look at what to expect. the biggest issue could be during the evening rush hour or. that is when trans
in place before they expire january 1st. the senate gave approval to the president s deal. he faces tough opposition from his own party in the house and tom fitzgerald has more. what is next? reporter: well, the president s next step, brian, could be one of his most delicate. on the one side, he has house democratic major leaders who are unhappy with the deal and on the other side, he s got his republican partners in this compromise who are warning that if this deal could collapse, if any part is altered and looming over all of it is a deadline that is now due to hit 16 days. when the votes were counted, it was not close. the yays are 81; the nays are 19. reporter: president obama s tax cut deal cruised to victory in the senate and it s in the house and that is still facing opposition from the democrats. i m convinced this tax cut plan, while not perfect, will grow our economy and create jobs in the private sector. and this deal extends the tax cuts passed for every
i m joe krebs. this monday, the 13th of december, 2010. we have school delays and closings in virginia. king george, response vane ya will close two hours late. garrett schools is closed. take a look outside. this is what it looks like in the nation s dam. is that snow here in washington, d.c.? wow. that s pretty heavy. yeah, these are snow showers. we get rain showers, they pass on through. that s what s going to be happening. showers of snow coming and going all the way through midday. wheryou see the color on radar is where we re getting these. northern maryland, carol, howard, district of columbia and south into fairfax, prince william, in prince george s, charles, calvert, charles and st. mary s as well as across the potomac. it s accumulating there now. response vane ya and stafford, richmond and charlottesville, they are getting snow, adncing to the north. where it is snowing, temperatures at or below freezing. it s sticking on dprasy areas. road temperatures sti
there is the potential not only of some very high winds coming through, but also some frequent lightning and also some hail. i ll zoom in on the area around madison, green, orange and culpeper county. that s until 6:15. all these are tracking to the east. and then south of the area, around richmond, virginia, and around petersburg. they can possibly be looking at some rotation with those cells. we talk about areas along u-66, all the wind damage that we ve seen across the area. especially from old town and alexandria. the winds were clocked up to 70 miles an hour. national harbor without power and we ve got reports of damage. the south lawn area of prince george s county, trees down around route 250. and also, oxon hill. speaking of that area around arlington, report of 40 to 50 trees down as well as some of the trees that have fallen on cars. watching a couple of other clusters with these warnings that go until 6:15. i should say that we ve had reports of hail. that was in l
can t see us getting much more storms after this current line rolls through here. let s focus on what s going on. from annapolis towards pine field, areas to the northern neck, colonial beach, that s where the heaviest cells are now. headed off to the east at 20 to 40 miles per hour. eventually they are going to be into locations around calver county and down through the rest of st. mary s county. heavy rain with these and again frequent lightning. then we have the rest of the line for the north. already into glen burnie. annapol annapolis. 8:00 shows it pretty much all out of here. we will be left with maybe rain showers in and around the district and down into areas of southeastern charles county by that time. so then your forecast here, we are again seeing some of these cells produce winds anywhere up around 40 miles per hour. haven t gotten any reports of any hail but look at jessup, maryland. just inside of anne arundel county. .88 of an inch of rain. temperature dropped