Enough for patchy ice. Heres a look at the radar. Were dry but its yesterday and last night. Its precip that were worried about. Because of those temperatures. Thats why we have a weather alert. The possibility of patchy ice. Parts of Northern Maryland and virginia, look at the temperatures. 28 leesburg, 23 dulles. 23 degrees frederick. Right now its 33 in washington. So the temperatures are getting a little bit colder. Look at the visibility. Were looking at less than a half mile through much of the area. The major interstates, this is also going to be a big issue this morning as well and as the commute goes, this morning, again patchy ice, were looking at dense fog. By this afternoon, big improvements. Well talk about the warming temperatures in a bit. All right. Thank you, sheena. New problem at annandale. Between gallows and graham, all lanes are blocked because of a water main break. This is affecting folks perhaps headed out of town this to Reagan National airport. The ramp block
And fan, i do not mind telling you that this atmosphere is awesome. We had the band playing, people cheering and we are beginning to see some of the players come out of the west end zone at death valley and load the buses from here and they will go to gsp and fly to arizona and land there by about 4 10. From there, they go to the hotel and they probably will not be able to get checked in until about 6 30 because they have to unload their equipment. They will have dinner, meetings and then they will be done for the day. They will start again in the morning at media day and they will have their first practice in the morning tomorrow morning. The first practice in arizona. Beside me, ms. Wilson, i know you are excited. We talked earlier, and her grandson plays on the team. Yes, i had to be here. Words cannot express how proud i am of him. He is the light of my life. Randy you are very much a light in his life as well, im sure. I hope so. Mandy i hope so. Behind me, i have milton. He went
National title game tonight. 3 our coverage of the National Championship game continues here on fox carolina. And all signs point to this being an epic showdown between alabama and clemson. 3 and the tigers know going up against that alabama offense wont be easy with heisman winner Derrick Henry in the backfield. But itll be even harder if clemson is without one of their star players on defense. 3 for more on that we check in with sports anchor Shannon Sommerville whos in arizona, shannon . 3 we finally get an answer to one of the biggest questions heading tonighta game. Will tigers all american defensive end shaq lawson be able to play . Play . Lawsons been dealing with a sprained mcl that sidelined him during the orange bowl. The daneil high alum told us he expects to play in monday. But a lot more clarity yesterday from the head coach himself dabo swinney. So the tigers player of the year for the tonights title game. 3 3 3 yeah. Yeah, we expect him to play. Hopefully hell be able to
3 were watching collision rd 3 3 3 were just hours away from the College Football National Championshiptonight the 14 and oh tigers look to finish the season undefeated with another win. 3 Fox Carolinas Shannon Sommerville is live in arizona with more on clemson and their matchup against alabama. 3 its just a matter of hours now for the National Championship game kickoff. All that and a National Title is 60 minutes of football. 3 3 but thats 60 minutes against an alabama team with arguably the best defense in the country. Not too mention their offense featuring Heisman Trophy winner derrick henry. But the tigers have some dynamic playmakers too and as head coach dabo swinney says no one has more will to win than number 4. Deshaun watson. But the Alabama Defense has held opponents to the 2nd fewest yards per game in the country. The tide also have a great pass rushing game with the most sacks in the country. But dont worry im not done yet tigers fans. In Deshaun Watsons been blitzed on
And College Football kickoff. Its a brandnew era for the first time a playoff to determine the National Champion. Im in. Well be in. No doubt. And the fight for this trophy is under way. Im live in texas with all the gameday excitement. Hey, good morning, everybody. And not only is this the start of the big labor day weekend, but its also the day when College Football goes into high gear. And paula faris will be covering it all from the set of espn gameday in ft. Worth, texas. There she is. Paula, what do you have for us coming up . Listen to this, dan. It is a new day, a new era in College Football. Look at all the fans that showed up so early in the morning to celebrate, but out with the old, in with the new. Were talking about a College Football playoff for the very first time, and, of course, were here at Espns College Gameday set in ft. Worth set to tell you what this means and who could be hosting the trophy come january 12th of next year. The question about those fans, did they