School closings, delays already announced in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Monday, January 26
Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Monday, January 26 following a winter storm expected to bring snow and ice to the D.C. area.
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Here are some of the top headlines for Jan. 22.
DC preparing for weekend winter storm
D.C. is urgently preparing for this weekend's winter storm. Roads and being treated and crews are preparing. But there's another group getting ready to help some of the most vulnerable community members. FOX 5's Sydney Persing has more on the "Snow Team Heroes."
Winter storm watch: DMV prepares for weekend snow
The D.C. region is bracing for what's expected to be a major winter storm this weekend. FOX 5 has you covered with the latest updates on the incoming weather.
Shoppers stocking up ahead of winter storm
The dash to grocery stores around the region is underway with people getting ready for this weekend’s snowstorm. FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis joins us from Bethesda.
Salt brining begins across DMV ahead of winter storm
At the Salt Dome in Northeast D.C., they've been mixing the brine here all day, and in the last hour or so, loaded up the trucks and are starting that pretreatment on district roads. One thing about the mix used in D.C. is that it's not just salt and water — there's also beet juice.
The lowest wind chill ever recorded
A New Hampshire mountain holds the record for the lowest wind chill ever recorded in the U.S.
What to do if your flight gets canceled due to winter storms
Flight cancellations are likely this weekend as a massive winter storm is expected to cripple much of the U.S.
DC winter storm: Your pre-snow storm shopping list
Roughly 150 million Americans are under winter weather watches or warnings for extreme cold as a potentially catastrophic ice storm will stretch from New Mexico to the Carolinas.
Winter storm still on track to hit DMV: Here's the latest on snow totals, timing
We have gone through another 24-hours of weather model data and while the big picture does remain generally the same, there have been some notable differences and trends in the weather modeling over the last day.
DMV residents prepare for weekend winter storm
If you're wondering why so many people are stocking up on wednesday for a weekend storm, well, there's a good reason for that – there's actually a nationwide ice melt shortage. So while there are lots of bags here for now, once they're gone, they're gone. FOX 5’s Homa Bash has more.
Winter weather preparations underway across DMV
As we brace for what could be our first snowstorm of the season, planning and preparation are underway for those who want to make sure the roads are safe. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart spoke with authorities to see how they are putting things in place at this stage for Sunday.
What are the biggest snowstorms in DC area history?
Could this weekend's storm make history? It's still unclear how much will actually fall, but it's been years since the Washington, D.C., region;s last record-setting snow.
Do trees actually explode from 'extreme' cold?
Can trees really explode in the extreme cold? Rumors are spreading on social media that the frigid temperatures in the Upper Midwest this week could mean exploding trees. FOX 9's Cody Matz breaks down this viral claim.
Ted Cruz spotted on a plane to Laguna Beach ahead of Texas winter storm
A photo of Senator Ted Cruz on a plane to Laguna Beach as Texas braces for a winter storm is drawing a lot of attention.
Snow storm threat: What to know about the winter weather expected in the DMV this week
You have without a doubt heard the buzz by now, and the rumors are indeed true.
DC Weather: Cold front brings rain, snow, and chilly temperatures
Saturday in the D.C. area kicks off with a cold, raw start with a bit of rain and snow falling across the area.
A look back: Remembering the DC blizzard of 1996
When it comes to January weather, it’s tough to top what we enjoyed today. That’s especially true if you remember Jan. 7, 1996. 30 years ago, D.C. saw one of its most severe winter storms. FOX 5’s Josh Rosenthal is live in Tysons with a look back.
Warming centers open across DMV as dangerously cold temperatures set in
With the bitter cold conditions tonight into tomorrow, warming centers and shelters in Fairfax, Va. are opening their doors to those in need of a safe, warm space. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart is in Reston with more.