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One in hagerstown, nine in manassas, 13 in fredericksburg. The winds are still gusting to near 30 Miles Per Hour. As a result, windchills are running between five and 15 degrees below zero. Your hourly temperatures today, barely getting into the upper teens, maybe the low 20s at best. Windchills will stay down near zero. What should you wear . Your heaviest coat, your warmest socks, your insulated gloves. And keep somebody close by because extra body heat sometimes really makes all the difference. Well talk more about how long the cold is going to last and any more snow chances coming up now danella. Definitely snuggle weather. If youre heading out, im tracking accidents to tell you what to avoid. A live look at chopper 4, we dropped the signal, but over the scene of an accident. The outer loop. The ramp to 450, a crash blocking it lost the shot again. The outer loop, while they stabilize the signal, traveling near route 450, the ....
Freeze. When the wind does drop, our temperatures get a chance to drop more between 10 and 18 miles an hour. You can see it across the area, 9 in Frederick Maryland and the wind speed delivering windchill values that right now most neighborhoods are just above freezing, from feeling like 6 in minneapolis to 7 in manassas. Just below zero in gaithersburg and hagerstown. Even though winds are easing up more tonight, i expect windchill values to be just below zero. Right now, sunshine across the area. The sun sets at 5 18. As soon as it does, were talking about icy conditions with a flash freeze. Black ice, that thin layer that is very transparent and hard to see. And is on bridges and overpas s overpasses. Roads will become very slick. We want to talk about driving slowly. A lot of folks, a little deceived from conditions on area roads. As soon as the sun sets it will get slick. Ill be back with the timeline forecast showing you ....
Yesterdays snowfall brought daily records, you know, you felt them. The official total at Reagan National was 3. 8, although other areas in the district saw more. New york city had 10 inches. Parts of new jersey saw 15. 5 inches, and philly got just above 13 inches. Those were snow total records. It does not look like the snow will melt anytime soon in our area, despite todays sunny skies. Storm team4 meteorologist chuck bell is in for tom kierein and begins the winter storm coverage. Good morning. Good morning, barbara. Good wednesday morning, everybody. Temperatures are struggling to get out of the Single Digits. Weve made it above Single Digits in many spots, but thats only half the story. Wind chill advisories continue at least until noon. Unlikely theyll have to extend the advisory beyond that. Look at the current ....
Accidents on the roads in the next half hour, hour and they willi will be treacherous overtime. We have heard of a couple of School Closings and sure there will be more and more delays. You heard doug say flash freeze. Thats the big concern this evening. And checking out the conditions in restine. Reporter we made our way from herndon to here in restine. I can tell you the main roads, route 7, route 50, no issue. The side streets and back roads neighborhoods we are in right now you see the problem. Were at purple beach drive not far from soap stone drive. Look at this neighborhood. You can see most if not all of it and snow covered and quite icy. You can hear crunching and some of what melted earlier today started to refreeze and as you heard doug and veronica mentio. , and preparing to head out, this lady canceled her plans because shes worried about the refreeze. What happens it freezes over. We were going into town, d. C. And ....
Into summer. Theyre digging out. Parts of the northeast digging under a foot of snow slowing down air travel a second straight day. Good evening. Im jim. Im norene with the sun setting danger on the rise. Everything you need to know about the cold conditions. Well start with Doug Kammerer and the flash freeze hes talking about. Numerous accidents on the road and seeing it on my facebook. Temperatures in the teens all day long. High temperature, 19 in d. C. , sitting at 18 degrees, 12 in gaithersburg and 12 in manassas and 16 in culpeper. We are way below freezing and been below freezing all day. With the sunshine up, sunshine was able to get some melting and we had some water on the roadways. With the sun making its way down setting at 5 18, we are freezing fast. Roads becoming very very slick and that continues to happen the next few hours. If you happen to be on the roads, please be careful, especially secondary roads. Most are g ....