Pennsylvania, West Virginia sneaking into parts of eastern West Virginia. Everything is moving to the east, southeast. Notice these showers are losing a bit of their punch as they approach romney in West Virginia passing kaiser. That one is weakening as well. Locally the fog a bit of an issue up in frederick. Shenandoah valley you go to luray we have quartermile visibility. We have to watch these hours for another hour, hour and a half. Temps are muggy. Low 60s in winchester and cumberland and hagerstown. 70 in washington. 68 at pax river and 72 in easton. Going to the mid to upper 80s. Watch out for the afternoon thunderstorm threat. Watch out for some traffic issues this morning. Monika, those pictures from d. C. Are unbelievable. Pretty incredible. This car was completely totaled. It happened just before 4 00 this morning in northeast d. C. , the 1400 block of florida avenue. So 14th and florida. You can see the entire intersection is shut down. It was this single vehicle involved.
Quite a chill in the air this morning. Next weather and traffic at 5 11. Amelia siegel joins us in the storm team 4 x 4 with your event forecast. Talking about the beltway at river road, moving along. All these folks headed out to the outer loop. Woodrow wilson bridge moving alongment beltway at colesville looking good quite good. Everybody needs to take a deep breath. Driving slowly, driving calmly. Well all make it. Taking a look at 95 in virginia, headed up from stafford, we are looking good as well. Northbound lanes completely open. Southbound as well. No more construction in the way. I feel this is a good commute. If we can keep it going, everybody will be very, very happy. Ill be back in 10 minutes with a live picture of 270. A developing story. The man accused of kidnapping a philadelphia woman and charge indeed a separate abduction case in richmond is in a virginia jail is. This is new video of sheriffs deputies taking barnes to jail overnight. Police he kidnapped a 16yearold g
Or less legal f. Would allow residents to grow as many as six plants for personal use. It does not legalize the sale of marijuana. If the measure passes it sets up showdown with conservative members of Congress Like andy harris of maryland. D. C. s representative Eleanor Holmes norton. Im not sure what hes doing for the people of maryland but he sure is keeping watch over the District Of Columbia and we resent it. Reporter norton says theyll bitterly fight any effort bycongress to interfere. Its important that people vote and stand up to this kind of interference. Reporter adam is chairman of the d. C. Cannabis campaign. If we pass it here, it will force the federal government to look into the issue and they may have to reschedule marijuana nationally as a result. This is in some ways the water look for people who would waterloo for people who would keep it illegal. Nobody in congress is second guessing the other states decisions. Voters go to the polls in d. C. On november 4. In the m
Paperwork. Shes running as a independent. The good news theres nothing severe. These have been heavy storms. This batch of storms has held together since 3 30 this afternoon. Well zoom in. Thats the past two hours. A heavy storm now coming in the panhandle of west virginia, a heavy storm and this will cross 66 shortly. Again, just red indicates heavy rainfall. An inch per hour. We dont see gusty winds or hail if them. This is a heavy storm, it will cross over and well stay in the Storm Tracker at charlestown at 7 22. This is a good storm too. Its smaller but headed towards manassas and the rainfall rates are an inch per hour. This will drift from the south to the east, and it looks like its going towards cleburne at about 7 26. Anyone going down from frederiksberg has lit rain and that will be more intense in the next half an hour. Well talk about what lies behind the storms and cold front that moves through tonight. A vigil is just getting under way to remember a student who died over
2 00. Then quickly dropping into the 40s during this evening. Next weather and traffic on the 1s, Amelia Siegel joins us on the mall with the storm team 4 x 4 telling us about our weekend event forecast. Now we have breaking news on the roads with first 4 traffic. Just learned about a crash key west at shady grove road. Going to be calling police right now as we speak. The producer is calling police trying to figure out what this is. A report that a pedestrian has been struck. Well get more information for you on that in just a couple of minutes. 66 at fairfax county, that is moving quite nicely. Taking a look at the beltway, no major problems aside from our typical slowdowns. That is normal for this time of day. Maryland 95. Southbound at 32. That is looking just fine. Again, going to get more information on this for you. Key west avenue at shady grove road. Back in 10 minutes. Melissa, thank you. Now to a developing story. The man accused of kidnapping a philadelphia woman and charge