Public works having done a pretty good job of keeping the salt down overnight. As you can tell a lot of granular traction material. Were on chipawa driver here in a suburb getting ready to turn onto russert road. It was snow overnight, ice over snow. Most of the School Districts in poconos and northern hee lie valleys and northampton counties closed for day. I talked to the stroutsduring School District and he said theyre on snow day six or seven and last year there were about 17 snow days. Theyll get out later. Graduation will push back to the last day of school probably the second week of june. He said much rather error on the side of caution now than perhaps, have regrets later on. We spent most of our morning trekking all of the travails that people went through in the northern poconos in Lehigh Valley. First time in 37 years ive ever been stuck in a tractortrailer. Reporter he delivered most of his load. I was coming up the hill all of a sudden i started sliding backwards. Got int
Your driveway. This just in. Weve expand the Winter Weather advisories to include Southern Maryland until 5 a. M. , the advisories north of town expiring at 3 a. M. Primarily for sleet and freezing rain, but i think there will also be a little snow by daybreak, not a big deal. Heres the radar now over the past couple hours. You can see the activity mainly kicking over to mixed precipitation, although a lot of the ground observations are reporting rain even up in baltimore, rain and 31. Some of this is sleet, some of its wet snow and some of its rain indicated in green especially south and east of i 95. Go up 270, a little bit of mixed precipitation out fairfax. Temperatures are 35 downtown, 34 in manassas, 32 up into frederick. Coming up want to talk about a couple of thing. Coldest day of the year friday through sunday. Prepare, check your car battery and furnace. Prepare for it like a 96 hour stretch below freezing. Temperatures sunday could fall below 0. Well come back, let you know