Winter storm warnings issued, 45 million on alert for East Coast nor'easter

The East Coast's first major winter storm of the year could bring several inches of snow to some areas and disrupt life for 45 million people in the Northeast.

Winter Storm Watches, Warnings for Maryland & Virginia in effect as snow heads towards region

Winter Storm Watches and Warnings have been issued for portions of Maryland and Virginia as a developing weekend storm that’s expected to bring significant snow accumulations to areas north and west of the nation’s capital moves in our direction.

Frederick County gears up for weekend snowstorm, officials urge caution

Frederick County officials have been working to prepare for the anticipated winter weather this weekend along with other jurisdictions.

DC prepares for first winter storm in 2 years as powerful blizzard eyes Midwest next week

The snow may come down steady enough to even coat the ground and some untreated roadways in a few places. The winter wonderland portion of this storm is not expected to last long though here in D.C.

Fire whirl captured on video when meteorologist burns away ice from driveway

A small fire whirl was captured on video by a North Dakota meteorologist who says it formed after he used gasoline to clear ice from his driveway following a major winter storm.

DC snow forecast: Most significant snowfall in 2 years possible Saturday for parts of DC metro area

A slushy mix of snow could be on the ground by Saturday afternoon as the Washington, D.C. area prepares for its first significant snowfall of the season - and possibly the most snow parts of the metro area have seen over the last two years.

Early snowfall expected Saturday before shift to rain across DC region

The FOX 5 Weather Team has been closely monitoring a winter storm that is expected to impact the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic on Saturday and Sunday.  

DC Snow Forecast: Potential weekend storm likely to bring snow, cold rain, or mix of both

The D.C. region is welcoming 2024 with our first chance of a winter storm in several years. FOX 5’s Mike Thomas and Tucker Barnes are tracking the potential weekend storm.

A timeline of the snowiest blizzards in DC, Maryland and Virginia history

We take a look at the most impactful and snowy blizzard to hit DC, Maryland and Virginia, complete with an interactive timeline, video from our archives, photos and much more!

Most in US will experience Christmas without snow this year

The FOX Forecast Center said computer forecast models show no major snowstorms in the final days before Christmas.

DC Snowpocalypse: City's 2009 record-setting snowstorm in photos

Flashback…14 years ago…the entire D.C. region is covered in more than a foot of snow! It was the blizzard of December 18-19, 2009. Known locally as Snowpocalypse, it would go down as the largest December snowstorm in the recorded weather history of the nation’s capital!

CLOSINGS & DELAYS for Monday, December 11 | DC, Maryland & Virginia

Snow and rain across parts of the Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia areas early Monday morning prompted some school and government districts to delay opening times. 

Snow, rain in DC region Monday creates messy commute, school delays

A snowy, rainy mix across parts of the D.C.  region early Monday morning made for a messy commute and prompted several school delays.

Burst of snow could impact early morning commute for DMV Monday

Jan. 16, 2022 is not a date that will stand out to many, but it was the last time Washington, D.C. picked up more than an inch of snow.