Kierein. The winds have been picking up. Weve had gusts over 30 miles an hour. Kind of swirling that fluffy snow around blowing it off tree limbs. Slick side streets. We are below freezing. Your headlines for this wednesday is going to be a wednesday afternoon. As well as overnight tonight. Which will bring us frigid tomorrow morning. Temperatures right now are hovering in the low to mid20s across Northern Virginia and much of maryland. Right near the bay. Its near 30 degrees. Farther west though it is frigid. Out in western maryland. Oaklands only 5 above zero though. Just 19 degrees above petersburg. Hagers town martinsburg, wind chester, down to front royal. Well have this frigid windchill tonight. And this cold pattern lingering for the next several days. A look at how long it lasts. Thats coming up at 11 30. Now we join chuck bell live out looking at Road Conditions. Good morning, tom. It has been cold all morning. It was 24 degrees when we left the tv station just before 4 00 a.
One of the problems is theres no threshold, no strict guidelines to follow when making the call. It is all a casebycase basis. Two hours back in fairfax and Loudoun County to give parents and teachers a little extra time to get to school. It doesnt look like there will be much trouble for folks getting to school today. This just in. Montgomery county schools are opening two hours later. We just heard from Montgomery County schools. Metrobus will be running on a moderate snow plan this morning. All school trips in d. C. Will operate normally. You should keep an eye on metros bus alert page. As bus routes are able to operate, they will be announced on that page 4 31 right now. I want to get you up to speed on the forecast if youre just waking up this morning. Storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein talking subzero temperatures. Right now look at our temperatures. Its only in the mid to upper teens Montgomery County. Near 20 in fairfax county. Upper teens in prince georges county. Low to m
In philadelphia still hanging on to 24 but more cold to the northwest and this is what is moving our way. So, we will talk about the snow, that pretty picture from our eyewitness photo, lauren send from bucks county. Then we will talk about the cold. Take a look at these future feels like readings. Tomorrow morning will feel like 15 in philadelphia two in the poconos. But by tomorrow evening a much different story. Wednesday evening at 8 00 p. M. , poconos will feel like 21 below and philadelphia one below and even by thursday morning getting even worse, philadelphia feeling like zero allentown six below, poconos at 14 below. It is not just cold. It is wind that will make the weather dangerous. But for now were talking about icy conditions, in the immediate future. Meteorologist kate bilo live from the mobile weather lab in philadelphias over brooks section, hi kate. Reporter hi, kathy. Im calling it right now a double glove kind of night one paris not cutting it. If you dont have the
Breakthrough in the search for the wreck ang of airasia flight 8501. Crews have found the tail section of the airbus a320 the most significant part of the plane that fell into the java sea last month. Brian webb is here in new york with details. Brian, good morning. Good morning, annemarie. Finding the tail is incredibly important because this is where the black boxes are located. Indonesias search and rescue chief says it was first discovered by an echo sounder before divers went to the spot and snapped these photos. The word airasia clearly visible. Officials say it was pointing toward the seabed and near the same cord nanlts as when the plane lost contact. Divers now looking in the same area for the fuselage hoping to recover more bodies. So far 40 have been found. It is still not clear what brought down the plane, but bad weather is believed to be a contributing factor. Annemarie . Brian webb here in new york. Thank you very much brian. In yemen now, a suicide bomber driving a mini
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