Condition or what caused the fiery crash. Horace people out the door tonight for the newest thanksgiving tradition, Holiday Shopping. Kimberly Stores Nationwide opening their doors for the early birds. We will get a first look with annalysa gayle, but first tom roussey joins us from the best buy in potomac yards. Tom, how is it going . You have been there for a few at 5 00. I have never seen so many tvs in my life. The people have come out throughout the late afternoon, now into the evening. We have seen not as heavy crowds as in the past, but definitely a good crowd overall. A lot of folks say this is pretty much a thanksgiving tradition for them. 5 00 p. M. Opening, best buy, we were alive as they threw open shoppers went straight for the items they had scattered out. Do you do this every year or first time . This is my first time. Tom for others, this has become every bit the tradition that turkey is. Its fun to wait outside. Tom the main reason people came out, the prices. In some
Normally they have it blocked off. But today they dont. We contacted vdot. So did one of their contract plow crews to let them know about the unsafe conditions here. It wasnt long before the road was closed. Well be watching high water through the day and tonight. As the sun broke through and ice continued to melt, maintenance crews at schools made sure parking lots were ready for the return of schools. And families began to venture out to do errands put off during the storm. These boys had traded in their boots for crocs. Ready for the kids to go back to school. Its warming up and just, its great its all melting and looking forward to spring. This first graders take on our weather lately. His mom, glad to see the snow and ice disappearing. Im not a winter person anyway. Im happy that theres an early spring evening activities scheduled for Loudoun County schools were able to go ahead tonight. Back to you, doreen in the studio. Most school disz triktricts region have used six or eight s
One day. Were going to be watching the high water and everything like that for the rest of the day and through tonight. Shreve mill wasnt the only place where water posed a hazard. Deep polls formed on dry mill road outside leesburg. Forcing cars to take it slow. And check out this pond in the middle of a Shopping Center parking lot. And in fairfax county, a creek under floodprone woodburn road was already nudging the bottom of the bridge. Now expect this to be closed off for a while, im doing a little experiment here at the end of my 4 00 live report. I put my hat down on the street to see how much the water might recede in an hours time. It only dropped back a foot. I expect this to be closed for some time. When i join you at 6 00, preparations under way at schools with the hopes that everything will be back to normal again tomorrow. Back to you in the studio. Wow, that looks like great falls. Well, the sun is out and things are starting to warm up facebook posts, snow, blizzard love
That goes for the district of columbia. This goes to prince georges, anne arundel and up through baltimore. Thats until 2 00. The National Weather service issued that because of the rain and the snow patches. We see it pounding on the roadways and storm drains are clogged. Please, please, please be careful. Look at that. A lot with that line of tlan came on through our area. And you can seeve about a half an inch here in d. C. So far. And its just now starting to move out of here. Were going to show you the radar in just a few minutes. But i want to show you tom kierein out in the storm team 4 x 4. Are you out there . Reporter im just about to get there. Were sort of on the edge of the rain t back edge. Its tapered off to a weve got the wipers just on delay. Were on 28 in manassas headed on 66. Well be headed inbound on 66 through Fairfax County. Everything is just west. What a difference from this morning when we started off with Everything Ice covered and snow covered, and now that r