This happens when temperatures start going up and we start breaking twej happens and happens quickly. Gaithersburg youre above freezing now. 34. You wont go back down. Westminster, 36 there. Mannasas youre still sitting at 32. Quantico up to 33. Steve inzville sitting at 3 2. Cambridge 38. Leonardtown 50. Again these thames turz going up. Probably another hour well see a lot of these temperatures above 32 degrees and once they get all about 32 well be out of woods and start melting instead of accumulating more ice. Wont that be nice. Heres the current picture on radar. Nothing technically falling or nothing too heavy maybe drizzle falling up and down i 95. Again as temperatures coming up things improve and things will be improving rapidly. Freezing rain along that i 81 corridor you can see here i dont believe its going to be officially above freezing and right up i 81. Again once we start to break this wedge of cold air it wont take long and you can see their western Loudoun County bac
Teachers can now plan to arrive two ours late. In injury injury, fairfax, arlington, loudoun, Prince William Country Schools cruise closed today. Heres more now. Happen han ak schools closed and mannasas city and Colonial Beach scoolz all closed and alexandria city and false church city and mannasas part city schools also now closed. Walk each county schools, Central Offices for dpcs on time and three hour delay for federal employees. Right now, not good. Heres the deal, walk like a beping win you you have to do the sure ofle and sidewalks are better and which were above 23 12 much of the area and well surge near 50. Virginia quarter inch germantown almost third an inch ice accumulation. Unfortunately we have a lot of ice across the area and now we have a flood watch just went into effect 6 a. M. Flood watch ill show you radar in a second. We have serious rain on the horizon out to the west and were concerned with a nomination of snow and ice and heavy. 40 it was 32 last hour and big s
Per hour. In fact, well kind of zoom in. Mclane gardens, getting hammered right now. As howard showed you, we have hail. Yeah, rainfall rates, 3, 4 inches per hour. Well put the hail on. And the hail is still catching up with the radar. Remember, this is live radar now. These storms are exactly where were showing you. If you dont have waterproof pants, dont go outside. That was impressive. Wow. They really are wet. So, okay. That was that was impressive. Now, weve got heavy activity. Wheaton, silver spring. And up toward rockville. Were going to take a break here and reset and give you a little more on the big picture. No, were not. Were not out of the woods just yet. Were really not. The good news is, i dont think well see the likelihood of seeing Tornado Warnings anymore, seems to be a little less likely. But wind damage wind damage, flooding, lightning strikes, all a real possibility right now. Lets go into the shear here. Lightning. And theres a fair amount of lightning here. So th
Schools are on a twohour princl county with the latest. So where are you now and howou a wi we just passed occoquan i believe it was. Ev and we took the beltway to 95o south to get here and along ando the way we even checked outchec braddock road and route seven rv for that you guys and all the t roads look pretty decent. Decen faux for those of you waking wak up right now youre probablybabl looking outside and wondering we if it even snowed. I yes, it dit just didnt stick with the roads. Th theoads youre dealing mainly with wetih roads this morning so keeporee your distance and plan for afo a slightly longer commute. Om off as gary mentioned. Menittiyt now when its really dark. K. So, just be careful and and kee gs without issue if issue you take it easy and knowno that there are slick spots. Ckpo and oh, make sure you have plenty of windshield wiperiper fluid. Flui i learned the hard way oncethha and had to use the matter my mae water bottle and it was not andt fun and it really brou
This sunday, happy may first. Happy may were finally there. Im annie yu. Im not feeling there quite yet. Not yet. Good to see you. Caityln roth of course is here us with and for a very important reason right off the top here. Boy, it is pouring outside. It really s i know, really battled the rain on my drive i in. Raindrops you can see the cameras northwest d. C. Down at the white hoution. Maybe president obama and michelle sleeping in after a late night and on this dreary morning first lady and president himself deserve that after a successful night which well talk about this morning. Storm tracker radar showing showers moving through. We have a lot of rain here and steady rain through the noon hor u yesterday gray skies and cool weather and we have that and the falling rain today. We can use a little rain out there and were certainly getting it this morning. Zooming in on the beltway in the district. You see mainly light rain gaithersburg to south. This is more widespread across the