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Coming up, we have Live Team Coverage of Hurricane Sandy keeping millions of people home on this monday. Good morning washington at 5 00 a. M. Starts now. Live and in hd, this is good morning washington, on your side. Good morning, washington. 5 01 is the time on this october 29. I am cynne simpson. I am steve chenevey. We have a full list of closures at the top of your screen, so keep an eye on that. We will have you coverage throughout the morning. Jacqui jeras as an update on the storm. From the National Hurricane center sandy has intensified a little, still a category one but the maximum winds are 85 miles an hour. The wind is huge. The Tropical Storm force winds between 39 and 73 miles an hour, extend out more and 500 miles from the center of the storm ....
Dealing with the troubling road conditions. She joins us live in Loudoun County. What did parents have to say snoo auto well autria some mixed reaction about whats happening with the schools here but certainly some say they understand why because of what theyre seeing on the roads. Take a look here. You can see this is a sheet of ice. And very slick walking on it. I have to tell you within the last hour, here in this neighborhood, we have seen some changes. This was all covered with a sheet of ice as well and now with the direct sunlight shining down on it we can finally see some pavement. We live out in western Loudoun County, out by middleburg and the roads are sheer ice. You can see it on these roads. That sheen from the ice and snow combination smothered across neighborhood and side streets in Loudoun County. Days af ....
The rest of southern Montgomery County western fairfax down to 33. Much of fairfax mid 30s. Upper 30s in washington. So well have two types of a commute today with wet pavement this morning. A possibility patchy ice then dry pavement during the afternoon. Well be hovering near 30 degrees with a blustery wind dry drying out our road with a partlypart sunny sky. How are the roads . Right now overall looking pretty good. I want to start with hiensville here. Route 1 blocked in each direction. Only one lane blocked if each direction between van buren and albion road. Its construction that has been happening for the past couple of hours. A live look at 270 and old hundred dollar road. A little slow. 270 not looking bad at this point. Taking look at 95 and i kind of started this map a little higher than i typically do. Stafford i should say youre fine. Dale city it gets slow. You can see through here. Thats heading northbound. Southb ....