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Best sledding spots in Montgomery Co.
Hey kids, turn off Netflix and get out there and enjoy the winter wonderland. Montgomery County has released a list of the best sledding spots in county parks.
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Storm punishes swath of US with snow, ice and freezing rain
A winter storm that contributed to at least five deaths in the Midwest pummeled the mid-Atlantic region for a second day Sunday, bringing with it an icy mix that knocked out power, canceled flights and contributed to hundreds of car accidents. See photos.
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The Latest: Record snowfall in Illinois capital from storm
The Latest on the weekend winter storm affecting the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic.
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First snow of the year brings closings, and nasty road conditions
The D.C. region endured its first major snowstorm of 2019, bringing with it rounds of closures and icy road conditions.
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Metrobus service suspended due to bad weather
Citing hazardous road conditions, Metrobus has suspended service on all its routes Sunday. Buses already on the road would operate until the end of their routes before going out of service Sunday night, WMATA says.
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WATCH: Dozens flood National Mall for snowy battle royale
Some people get excited when they wake up to a fresh blanket of snow. They dream of making snow angels, building snowmen, or even just watching the flakes fall from the warmth of their home. Others prepare for battle. See photos.
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1st snowstorm in months likely this weekend; impacts moderate
Winter storm watches have been posted for parts of the area from noon Saturday until noon Sunday ahead of the first snowstorm the D.C. area has seen since November. Potential accumulation is looking to be around 4 to 7 inches for most of the area. WTOP has the info you need.
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How shutdown affects weather forecasting
Forecasters say the partial government shutdown comes at a bad time. It’s happening at a time when researchers and scientists work to tweak and upgrade the models that are used to project the storms.
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Several rounds of snow squalls possible in Northeast after tornado hits Ohio
Several rounds of snow showers are continuing to move northeast Wednesday, with the snow squalls coming off the Great Lakes potentially quite intense. Brief whiteout conditions will be possible, including on major interstates such as I-80 and I-90.
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Storm that drenched the South moving into Northeast for weekend
There are seven states under flood or snow and ice alerts on Friday morning, including Oklahoma City and Atlanta, as a storm that brought record snowfall targets the Northeast with heavy rain over the weekend.
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Utility: 2018 was wettest year for Tennessee Valley
A federal utility that serves parts of seven southeastern states says 2018 was the wettest year on record in the Tennessee Valley.
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Plan for rainy New Year’s Eve
D.C.’s wettest year on record is planning on going out with a bang. The rain is expected to start around 7 a.m. New Year’s Eve and carry us into 2019, according to StormTeam4 meteorologist Lauryn Ricketts.
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Dense fog advisory canceled
The D.C. region is under a dense fog advisory until 7 a.m. Saturday.
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2018 going out with a splash — more rain in forecast; flood watch issued
It looks like 2018, already the rainiest year on record, isn’t going to rest on its laurels — rain is expected to continue through much of Friday.
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PHOTOS: Top 10 DC-area weather events in 2018
Take a look back at the remarkable weather that bellowed through the nation’s capital in 2018 through some amazing images.
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