of that minivan. this happened last night as high winds blew through the district. high wind gusts of up to 70 miles an hour. many of you are waking one power in northern virginia. in arlington the storm took down trees and knocked out power last night. you can check out the nbc washington app. news4 shot the video of the trees on the power lines in the area of 26th street in arlington. around 5,700 customers in northern virginia were without power last night. dominion virginia reports that number is around 500 and we ll watch for those outages this morning as crews continue the clean-up. no 4:31 your time right now. looks like we ll have a stretch of calm after all this excitement last night. let s check in with storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein to find out what s in the day ahead. we did have peak wind gusts to around 50 to 60 miles an hour in the metro area but things have settled down since then. storm team 4 radar showing some showers here in southeastern virg
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hours delayed. alexandria two hours late. manassas city, two hours late. manassas park, two hours late, as we. falls church is on a one hour delay. now, if you work for the federal government agencies are open. but you do have the option to take unscheduled telework or unscheduled leave. we have all the closings and delays dela scrolling at the bottom of your screen and we put the list on the news 4 app and nbcwashington.com. melissa mollet and darcy spencer are tracking the impact of the system on the roads. but we begin with tom kierein with more. it will be a pretty big impact as we hava l of snow but enough for every flake that falls to stick. as the road temperatures and any untreated surface well below freezing and the snow has been falling for the last couple of hour very lightly in the metro area. heaviest shows in the bright white areas we see here on the radar. right around washington montgomery and fairfax counties very light snow right now. temporarily tap
that s advancing to the north and east. there could be a little patch of freezing drizzle in the eastern neck over the next hour or two. farther west, just a few scattered places of some light, freezing drizzle. that s south of fredericksburg where we have a winter weather advisory in effect until noon today. watch out for that in calvert, charles, st. mary s, northern neck and spotslvania. a little freezing drizzle is possible otherwise clouds just coming through. and the other threat is the snow that melted overnight and created some moisture on the roads. it has begun to freeze up a little bit. this area in red, much of maryland and around the district, much of northern virginia where all the snow fell, that s where we could have some pam chi ice and slippery spots. stay tuned for that. coming up in the next ten minutes, weather and traffic on the 1s at 5:11. your hour-by-hour forecast for this tuesday, aaron. megan mcgrath is out looking for the icy spots on the roads thi