DC preparing for weekend winter storm
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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
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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
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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
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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.

DC Winter Storm: How much snow will we get?

The Washington, D.C. area is expected to see significant snowfall this weekend. The big question is – how much? 

Winter storm watch vs. warning: What's the difference?

FOX 5's Weather Team says as of Thursday afternoon, models are showing a potential of a foot or more of snow for the D.C. area.

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm

Virginia officials say a major winter storm could bring snow, sleet and freezing rain statewide. Gov. Spanberger has declared a state of emergency and urged residents to stay off the roads.

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. 

Winter Storm Watch as heavy snow threat builds in DC region
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A Winter Storm Watch is in place from Saturday evening through Monday morning as a surge of Arctic air moves into the Washington, D.C. region, bringing the threat of heavy snow, dangerous cold and the potential for travel delays and school disruptions.

DC winter storm: Budget-friendly power outage shopping list

Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming winter storm. Here's a shopping list to build an emergency kit for a family of four for under $100.

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.

How much snow is expected on Sunday? Here's what the models show so far

The Washington, D.C., region is bracing for a significant snowstorm this weekend, with the National Weather Service warning of an "Extreme" level threat. 

Winter Storm Watch Saturday into Monday as heavy snow threat builds in DC region

A Winter Storm Watch is in place from Saturday evening through Monday morning as a surge of Arctic air moves into the Washington, D.C. region, bringing the threat of heavy snow, dangerous cold and the potential for travel delays and school disruptions.

Winter Storm Watch for DC region
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A Winter Storm Watch is in place from Saturday into Monday as a heavy snow threat builds in the D.C. region.

Winter Storm Watch Saturday into Monday
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A Winter Storm Watch is in place from Saturday evening through Monday morning as a surge of Arctic air moves into the Washington, D.C. region, bringing the threat of heavy snow, dangerous cold and the potential for travel delays and school disruptions.

Why snow amounts are still uncertain ahead of weekend winter storm in DC, Virginia, Maryland

If you’ve noticed snow forecasts changing ahead of this weekend’s winter storm, you’re not alone, but it doesn’t mean forecasters are guessing. It means the atmosphere is still sorting out key details.

DC snowstorm, Arctic blast threaten region this weekend

A surge of Arctic air is set to move into the Washington, D.C. region this weekend, bringing the threat of heavy snow, dangerous cold and the potential for travel delays and school disruptions.