LIVE UPDATES: Winter storm hits DMV; track snow, ice, sleet

A powerful winter storm is hitting the Mid-Atlantic, bringing heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain to Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia as dangerous conditions spread across the region.

What’s falling now — sleet or freezing rain? Here’s the difference

Snow transitioned to sleet for most of the D.C. area by Sunday afternoon. Several more hours of mixed precipitation is expected throughout the evening – including freezing rain for areas to the south and east. Here's what that could mean for travel conditions and power outages.

Winter Storm Update: Sleet Now Falling, cold to linger
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Sleet continues across much of the DMV Sunday evening, keeping roads slick and dangerous as temperatures remain well below freezing. 

DC Winter Storm: How long will the winter storm last?
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A winter storm hit the DC area early Sunday with some areas getting over seven inches of snow. The sleet is expected to continue throughout the region into the evening.

How much snow has fallen so far on Sunday in DC, Virginia, Maryland

Multiple inches of snow, sleet and ice fell on Sunday across the DMV, and observations from the National Weather Service are showing totals across D.C., Virginia and Maryland.

DC winter storm forecast: When will it stop, what's next?

A winter storm continues to impact Washington, D.C., and its surrounding area as snowfall transitions to sleet, creating hazardous conditions that are expected to last through Sunday night and continue this week.

DMV Storm Update: Sleet takes over and cold to linger
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Snowfall totals are stacking up across the region — but the bigger concern now is the transition from fluffy snow to a sleet mix. With temperatures stuck in the teens and strong wind gusts, conditions are deteriorating and there won’t be much melting in the days ahead.

Why the viral terracotta pot heater is a dangerous myth: What to do instead

Staying warm during an ice storm is paramount, but a recent “trick" going around social media is not what you think it is and can actually be dangerous.

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.

How much snow has fallen in the Northeast? Live cameras from NYC, Philly, DC

Snow has been falling across the Northeast since early Sunday morning. Here's how much has fallen across Philadelphia, New York City and Washington, D.C.

WINTER STORM LATEST: Snow turns to sleet, ice
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FOX 5's Chief Meteorologist Tucker Barnes provides the latest as snow turns to sleet and ice for large parts of the area. 

Winter storm cancels 30% of all US flights: What to know

Sunday marked the biggest flight cancellation event since the pandemic, with over 29% of all U.S. departing flights axed.

DC snowball fight canceled due to sleet

As a winter storm hits the D.C. area bringing snow and some sleet, a planned snowball fight on the National Mall has been canceled. 

DC weather forecast: Snow falling across DC area
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The snow is falling across the DC area on Sunday morning, and will continue for several hours.

LIVE | Winter storm warning for DC, MD, VA: Timeline for snow and sleet

Winter storm warnings are issued for Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia as a weekend storm brings the threat of heavy snow and ice. Follow this live blog for the latest updates on when snow will start, impacts and travel conditions.