LIVE UPDATES: Bitter cold, icy conditions grip DC after massive snowstorm

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DC weather: Snow totals, Cold Weather Advisory across DMV

A Cold Weather Advisory is in place across the DMV as snow totals show the highest amounts of the season.

Bitter cold and dangerous icy conditions are settling over the Washington, D.C. region as the area digs out from a powerful winter storm that dumped snow and sleet, canceled flights and forced widespread school closures.

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10:10 a.m.: Snow covers the White House grounds on Monday. 

Reagan National Airport recorded more than six inches of snow during the weekend snowstorm.

Snow covers the White House grounds.

9:30 a.m.: COLD WEATHER ADVISORY in place for DMV

Cold Weather Alerts

COLD WEATHER ADVISORY

WHAT: Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 8 below zero expected.

WHERE: DC and portions of central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and northwest Virginia.

WHEN: From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Tuesday.

IMPACTS: The cold wind chills as low as 5 to 8 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Additional Cold Weather Headlines are expected at times through the end of the week as the region remains in an Arctic Airmass.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

9:15 a.m.: Metro experiencing rail service impacts

9:05 a.m.: Crews work to restore power outages

Many remain without power across Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia as crews work to restore service following a major snowstorm that struck the region.

Check the full list online.

8:45 a.m.: A major dig‑out is underway after a powerful snowstorm buried the Washington, D.C. region and parts of the East Coast. 

8:10 a.m.: Too soon?😟

Check out what Tucker Barnes is tracking this morning!

8 a.m.: Buddhist monks braving arctic conditions

Defying a major winter storm, Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace" are braving freezing rain, sleet, and sub-20-degree temperatures across North Carolina on their way to Washington, D.C.

7:25 a.m.: Crews are continuing to clear ice and snow from roads across the DMV. 

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DMV digs out after snowstorm | FOX 5 AT 4AM

The Washington, D.C. region is digging out after a powerful winter storm dumped snow and ice, canceled flights, closed schools and brought frigid cold air to the entire area.

7:15 a.m.: Here’s a look at snow and ice totals across Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia:

6:30 a.m.: SCHOOL CLOSINGS 🚌❄️Closings for Monday, Jan. 26 as the DMV digs out from a massive winter storm.

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Winter wallop aftermath | FOX 5 AT 6AM

The Washington, D.C. region is digging out after a massive winter storm dumped snow and ice, canceled flights, closed schools and brought in frigid cold.

5:55 a.m.: Dangerous cold Monday through Tuesday morning

5:30 a.m.: Ice and bitter cold create dangerous driving

Road crews have been working around the clock to clear major routes. Plow teams focused first on interstates and primary roads before moving into secondary roads and neighborhood streets.

5 a.m.: Cold blast, icy conditions settle in

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