tonight. topper is in the weather center with more details and we ve been here a couple days. maybe we should just stay here in the storm alert mode. be careful what you wish or say because it might happen. we are looking at a very large storm, a a classic coastal storm, you will. let s start with the computer and give you sort of the timetable, if you will. here s the deal. weekend storm looks big. time frame friday afternoon through saturday, maybe through most of saturday quite frankly. not a pure snow for everyone, so different than the december storm. we re lacking some arctic air. we may see rain in southern arizona and up in annapolis for a while especially friday night and it goes back to snow with surface temperatures around freezing and temperatures upstairs just below freezing and the track is still not set. when we get that track set, then we ll talk about amounts and we ll talk about amounts tomorrow, but there s still some uncertainty. now that said, winter st
no more and that has people feeling a little nervous. two doctors from union memorial are back talking about how they took care of people in haiti. we will hear from them in a bit. meantime good wednesday morning. all right here we go. man the battle stations most schools are delayed if not closed. let s look at weather right now. good morning we have had ourselves that burst of snow looked like it was snowing on the radar for four hours until it reached the ground after 6:00 got most of yesterday s commute through and this mornings commute is just a matter of clean up. the snow is done. these are snow totals, me injured 4 and a half inches in the parking lot. parkville, elk ridge, around midnight. dwi mark around midnight and two and a half inches in annapolis. we are waking for observers to wake up and stick their rulers back into the ground. on average, 3 to 5 inches of snow higher than we suspected yesterday morning but that was hinted as as we have had a trend of s
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dersthwhtod un derstorm yesterday afternoon in the winchester area where the temperature is 69 degrees. i think we will see a few thunderstorms area wide today 67 better chance later in the afternoon and evening. noon temperature 86. 5:00 temperature 91. code yellow air quality. 6:00 a.m. straight up. here s angie. good morning. hello, everyone. welcome to tuesday and welcome to issues on 95 in virginia. first one an accident at the truck scales near the triangle area. and then second, near dale city we have crash activity taking away the left lane for drivers an we know the main backup stretches from the prince william parkway to lorton. we estimate the drive time at 10 to 12 minutes. moving to 66 delayed a 0 to 123. no incident along the way. switching over to the outer loop. an ebb earlier incident at colesville road. the backup started early. we are backed up to university right now. show you burtonsville we have a water main break and crews are on the scene at westboun