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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Winter weather alerts issued for over 60 million as impactful snowstorm threatens Northeast post-Christmas
An impactful shot of snow and ice will blast through the Northeast set to dump snow threatening post-Christmas holiday travel at major airports and highways across the region.
An impactful shot of snow and ice will blast through the Northeast set to dump snow threatening post-Christmas holiday travel at major airports and highways across the region.
Maryland snow storm: Wintry mix brings ice dangers over weekend after Christmas
Winter weather advisories have been issued for parts of northern Virginia and Northern Maryland between Friday and Saturday.
Winter weather advisories have been issued for parts of northern Virginia and Northern Maryland between Friday and Saturday.
Holiday forecast: Wintry mix, ice possible by Friday in DC, Maryland, Virginia
The holiday season is upon us! Christmas is just a few days away, and for the most part, it does look like the weather is going to cooperate over the holidays.
The holiday season is upon us! Christmas is just a few days away, and for the most part, it does look like the weather is going to cooperate over the holidays.
Bitter cold triggers water main breaks throughout region
It's not just people who are tired of the cold. The region's aging infrastructure is too.
It's not just people who are tired of the cold. The region's aging infrastructure is too.
Bitter cold causes water main breaks throughout region
It's not just people who are tired of the cold. The region's aging infrastructure is too. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal reports.
It's not just people who are tired of the cold. The region's aging infrastructure is too. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal reports.