Quickly throughout the rnoon, despite this mornings rain and sleet. We begin with Team Coverage from the storm center and meteorologist tom kieran and amelia segal. Around predawn rain and everything wet, but it quickly ramped up. Heaviest snows now into the afternoon. Well see visibility go down. Continue to avoid travel through the afternoon evening. Right now a couple batches of moderate snow now. The areas in white, were going to get it in waves. Some moderate snow for a time then it tapers off a bit to the south and west. Another wave of moderate to heavy snow in West Virginia into southwestern virginia into tennessee. That next wave coming in later this afternoon is what will give us an additional maybe three or four on what has already fallen on top of whats come down this morning. Right now the area in white, snowing fairly hard in montgomery and howard counties. Fairfax, southern Loudoun County much ofPrince William and in prince georges and anne arundel. Amelia is looking at
Dealing with mounds of snow and just going from the main lanes to the ramps. Its a real danger. It is. I did a little bit of slipping and sliding as well as i got into the district on river road this morning and made a phone kahl about that. So what were concerned about is that volumes are a little lighter this morning. You may be thinking you can travel at speed but i would advise you take it nice and slow still. Vre by the way is on an s schedule. Metro bus should begin. They were suspended till 5 00 a. M. Prince georges county, thebus is on limited service today. If youre planning to head er near the bwi airport, of course taking a flight out today, you absolutely want to call ahead of time. I dont think theyll be on a normal schedule around here, bwi national or dulles tell well into the weekend. And near bwi airport, theres an accident closing aviation boulevard. If youre planning to head over here inside the beltway, westbound route 50 at route 410, two right lanes are blocked wi
You aint seen nothing yet. You got to check out this car over here. It is completely covered. Hopefully whoever own this car has a sweetheart who on this valentines day wants to win extra points and will dig them out of this mess before they get out here. This is going to be a a tough traffic here to get there car out of this situation and get it clear from here. Now lets talk about the road conditions, there is cromwell, one of the side streets, in pretty good shape. You can tell the plows have been through here, laid down salt. This is actually not one of the best trips weve seen. The major roads are clear. I mean, there is not any white, any leftover snow on some of the roads at all here in Loudoun County. They are looking pretty good. So once you do get on the roads, especially the major roadways, the highways, youre not going to have a lot of issues. You will have problems on the side streets getting around there. And really the tough part is going to be getting some of the cars f
Each day well be colder than average. The coldest days, wednesday and again on friday. We will likely get snow on wednesday. And we could get an inch or two in the morning on wednesday. That will mess up the commute. We dont have any weather causing commute problems this morning s. That right . Thats right. So far the weather is behaving nicely for our commute. In fact, traveling around the beltway, no delays there. Were going to shoot out to Loudoun County. Tom, right now im watching traffic lights, theyre malfunctioning. Theyre flashing. If youre traveling along Loudoun County parkway, treat it as a fourway stop. This is at Russell Branch parkway. Now live look at chopper 4 on i270. This is for folks traveling southbound near Montgomery Village avenue. As you make the commute this morning between germantown heading through rockville, normal volume here, no big delays, northbound absolutely clear. On 270, the usual slowdowns are as you make your way between frederick and heading towar
Friday, turning much less humid. Right now were in the mid70s around the bay. Low 70s elsewhere. And later today, with the morning clouds and a few passing showers, well hold steady in the 70s. By noontime, clouds lingering. Mid to Late Afternoon, sun breaks out up near 80 degrees. Melissa, any fenderbenders . We have one well tell you about in a second. Want to first show you chopper over the beltway at 66. Moving right along. Can we keep it like this for the rest of the morning, please . 95 northbound at prince will criminal pa william rke a crash. And slow downs leading into that. Bw parkway a little slow headed into town. Top of the beltway looking good. Beltway at old georgetown, no problems there. A look at the Prince Georges County side of things coming up. New developments this morning in the israel gaza conflict just hours after the faa reversed its decision to allow u. S. Carriers to resume flights in and out of tel aviv. C news has learned at least five rockets from gaza wer