mgomer montgomery, calvert, anne arundel and howard county schools are closed. frederick county, maryland, and two-houron schools on a delay. >> now, to virginia.

. >>> delays, highway ward, montgomery, prince georges and anne arundel is on two-hour delay. >> virginia, dlex degree ya, lington, falls church, fredericksburg, king george, stafford count schools alson a two-hour delay. >> west virginiaberkley, hampshire, morgan county schools will open two hours a reminder we have all that information on the bottom of your screen and in the nbc washington app. >>> this morning, we have team coverage of the storm and impact, spread out across the region moniting road conditions near you. >> melissa mollet is standing by with your first 4 traffic but we begin with lauryn ricketts. we're talking about this cold, too, yelauryn. >> , absolutely. that's really going to be the main story today, guys. the winds out there. and we have a few isolated snow showers out there rig now. but again, later on today.e and of coursead that snow yesterday, but from what we're looking at right now, we're looking at snowfall totals that were anywhere from about an inch, koetding to annch up to about 3 inches. look at leesburg, frederick county, maryland, 21/ we are looking a

in marylandonomery county, prince george's county, charles, frederick and anne arundel county schools closed. >>ls fhurch, aalexandr stafford and loudoun county schools are closed. we have the lhet on bottom of the screen and you can fine them on o app. >> we have the scene. pretty quite. not a lot of peopleut this evening. e> no. but some peopl are going to see nearly a foot of snow and the temperatures are dropping heading in the wrong direction now. amelia draper joins us now and you have new advisory? >> absolutely. so the national weather servi cancelled the winter storm warning and issued a winter weatheradvisory. this goes until 5:00 a.m., and this s foreverybody. all the counts here in purple so our entire area as we continue to track light to moderate snow out there right now. if you're in southern maryland, you could see another 3 inches accumulate overnight tonight outside of southern maryland, up into parts of frederickcounty, maryland, under 2 inches but still minorul accion is possible. in addition to that, roads are already a mess across the area and as temperatures dro

mary's, anne arundel, and howard county schools.

mary's, anne arundel, and howard county schools. >> if you're hoping to take b metr today, you may be a little out of luck. the lot of the routes are suspended. the buses will take the major roadtoday. this bus was stuck yesterday on wisconsin avenue. >> that's aproblem. >>> we're checking out the snow totals and looking at road conditions this morning. melissa will join us in a moment. first, we begin with chuck bell and a look at the forecast. the snow has stopped, right, check? >> all done. the last of the flakes have fallen across most of the area now. no more accumulation from this point going forward. the storm overperformed. first thing saturday morning, doug and amelia and i had a conference call and we moved our numbers up, 6 to 10 inches on the forecast. we should have gone further, to the 8 to 12 range because that's where everybodended up. early and slippery on a monday morning. it will go back below freezing laternit. i suspect a large number of delays and cancellations for school areas coming up 30 degrees in washington. 28 degrees at dulles. in montgomery. 27 in prince

mogomery, prince george's, anne arundel, and charles county a,hools on a two-hour delay.stay in virgihere fairfax, loudon, prince woman, woge, shenandoahwarren county schools are on aour delay, as are clark, frederick, manassas, manassas park, alexandria and winchester schools. >> in west virginia, schools on a two-hour delay. >>> we are working for you this morning as you head back to your morning routine. ou crews are across the region to give you an idea of how much ex na time youd to leave yourself to move around today. >> we'll check in with all of them in a first, we want to talk to meteorologist chuck bell about is forecast. all right. tell us, atchuck. whbout the cold and ice? >> oh, yeah. temperatures are far enough beloo freezing put a real skip in your giddyup this morning to get out of the driveway. temperatures in some spots liken manassas, do 4 degrees. martinsburg, west virginia, down to 8. rrington, 11. dulles, 14. ancot of p george's county, in the upper teens to around 20 igrees. fortunately, the't much of a wind to contend with this morning. but it is a

we're talking about the metro maple leaves om anne arundel county. entire team invited courtesy of stars john carlson a devante smith-pelly. r during aent tournament. one of the's te players was bjected to racist taunts and e rest did nothing but the boys' teammates did. they came to their teammate's defense and t caps took notice. >> i've gone through when i was younger, at the stage as well. but, yeah, that's one thing that teammates ood out as had his back. >> you think you wouldn't have to do that these. da hopefully, this great story about the team standing up for eachother. then how devine set up for himself. a good sp forwar showed some people the real way to act and how to you know love each other. >> nice. >> good for them. set the sxl. >> we are covering the twroip t capitals arena, they are meeting with the caps. we will have that story here on news 4 at 11:00. >> yeah, you want to see dthat. >>ging out from one of the biggest snow remembers to hit our area in three years. new at 5:00, we will meet the volunteers helping seniors shovel the

mary's, anne arundel and schools are closir. >> now, tonia. west virginia, grant, mineral, hampshi hampshire, hardy, morgan berkeley schools close today, as well. >> if you're looking to take a metro bus today, you're out of luck. last night, news 4 cameras filmed this bus getting stuck ih northwest gton. yikes. >>> team 4 has the winter storm and the rmafh. we're looking at snow totals and road conditions for you. melissa is going to join us in a moment. look athuck bell has a where things stand right now. >> good news is, the snow is quicy coming to a end. basically done across most of the area. there's lingering flurries out there, especially across prince george's county, calvert county, st. mary's county. the bulk of i the snow finally over, on what has been an overperformi m snowstorm. e the totals up on saturday morning 6 to 10 inches for the forecast. we should have gone 8 to12. was a solid 8 to 12 inches across most of the area. temperatures below freezing this morning. if it is wet, it isn frop solid this morning. be ready for a slip

he and his teammesas b out of anne arundel county. he says players on the old york raiders, a youth hockey team from pennsylvania, calle him the n-word and made monkey noises during a recent tournament. what was going through your mind? >> the fact that it still exists even though we're only like 13-year-old kids. and i didn't think it was cool. >> reporter: neither did his teammates. >> it was horrible. shouldn't beappening on the ice or>>anywhere. eporter: the maple leafs showed support by making anti-race imtanti anti-ism t-shirts. the caps heard about what happened and invited the team. >> that's one of the things that stood out i how h teammates had his back. as 13-year-old kids figing fir their friend. >> it was kind of inspiring how they all stuck together. that's great for kids respecially. orter: they're especially thiled to meet their favorite hockey players. you told m that ovechkin was your favorite player. how does it feel to meet him and receive a hockey stick from him? >> it's prettec coolse he did give me his stick and

that's part of southern montgomery county.x, fairrince george's, arlington, alexandria, the distri, anne arundel county. loudon and frederick, will see 2 to 3 inches. isolated amounts in the darker shade of blue, 4 inches of snowfall. so after school activities likely canceled, residual delays on wednesday. especially north of washington. so here's your planner. right around freezing at 32. with some of that light snow nort of the district. by lunchtime, i'm tracking rain and snow in spots. but a look our temperature of 39. any snow that's falling, it's not sticking. 41 degrees for a high tomorrow th rain and snow showers continuing. once the sunset goes down, the temperatures fall to below freezing and slick road conditions develop quickly out at the bus stop tomorrow, no huge issues for most of us. sst by re that's when we're tracking the rain and snow moving in. dismissal dealing with snow and slush and high likelihood of cancellation. then the cold comes in. i'll step out of the way. wednesday, thursday, friday we have windchill temperares duri the afternoon hours only between about 10 and 2

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for another reason the metro maple leaf youth hockey steam from anne arundel county will be at tonight'sne of the players were subjected to racist taunts. while the reds did nothing. the boy's teammates did. ing the caps took notice of g >> i'vee through it when i was younger. at this stage as well but, yeah, that's one thing how they stood up, his teammates had his back. >> i think it was inspiring h they all stuck together and that'sreat for kids especially. >> i'm proud of our team a lot this year. i'm proud of a lot of things we've done going into the all star break. it's things like that that makeo me proudf the players. >> they will meet tonight on news 4 at 11:0 >>> to football. the redskins might will close to welcoming a familiar face the team is trying to set up a meeting with rums tomorrow. he was a defensiverdinator from 2004 to 2007.en most rtly he helped turn the browns around as the interim head coach. j.p. finley reporting it's notna do deal and t redskins are hopeful to meet with him. hiring williams will change that. in basketball, marlins rank 19. theyold wisconsin ton

possiblehe tomorrow,y on a delay as well as prince william, charles, prince george's county and anne arundel county could see a delay. thas is a forecast on what we're seeing and how school systems typically respond tev a t like this. so you want to stay tuned. course, as we get any information in about schools tomorrow. the concern is ice spots especially north and west of washington that could lead to a slick morning commute on thursday. dangerously cold during the morning hours. wind chills thursday morning as low as 10 to 15 degrees below zero on hofriday. should be okay. it's cold maybe light snow showers around durin day but not too much. if you take anything away from the traffic, it's trs ty morning wind chills about 10 to 15 degrees below zer to only 10 degrees above zero. so dangerously cold air moving in from the west. >> look at the wind chills, 30 right now. 1 bel in cleveland. 42 below in international falls. 16 below in chicago. and that air is moving our way and will get here tomorrow afternoon. it's w going to tudy and we see the arctic air move in. 26 on thursday after a lo

in marand, montgomery, prince george's, anne arundel, maryland and charles county schools are on a two-hour delay. >> in virginia, arlington, fauquier, stafford, spotsylvania and culpepper county schools all closed today. staying in virginia for the delays -- fairfax, loudon, prince william, page, shenandoah, warren county on a two-hour delay as are clark, frederick -- i want to double-check manassas and manassas park for you. alexandria and winteesr schos on that list. h and in west virginia, now, berkeley, hampshirdy, jefferson and morgan county schools are on a two-hour delay. >> manassas city schools are close today. manassas park is still on a delay. >>> back to our team coverage of dicey road conditions. >> molette green has been in prince george's county. she's in college park now. , molette.ng >> reporter: we're not far from route 1 here. icy road, icy sidewalk and icy parking lot. the lights were on but they've suddenly gone off. it's a sheet of ice. it's basically an ice rink. the faculty, the staff, when they come here today, i don't know if they can park inhis parking lot or eve

office our survey of other local police departments fairfax county police a ann arundel county as wlhave added chap lanes to their departments. >> reporter: the police chaplain work was in its infancy in many agencies when the helicopter crashed in 1986 and has since provided emotional support for men and women who seest the w incidents in our community. >> we train our state police and otherme police officers,ency people, to stay cool and calm, but there is an time w you need to let yourself go. >> how do you break through that? >> the tears and anger have to come. >> reporter: pastor adams has become close friends with ther widoe counseled in 1986, and both visited the aviation unit days ago, just before the niversary of the cras >> i don't have magical things to say to people. i want to lten. i want to hear what their hurts are. >> reporter: decades on the job, still counseling and comforting our first responders. scottar mand, news 4. >> powerful >> look at that sunrise, so beautiful. >> beautiful. is that indicative of a autiful day ahead? >> i think -- i'm like, no. >> take it

in maryland, prince george's, anne arundel. in west virginia, grant, berkeley, hampshire, jefferson all opening two hours late. >>> justin finch and melissa has our impact kct on commuters. >>> we'll begin with chuck bellk hews what we need to know today. >> mother nature ready tolow the kitchen sink and the icebox at us, too. all possibilities tomorrow.ng freeain and a lot of it tomorrow night. plunging tempatures. a high flood threat saturday night into sunday, because of the snow around the area. and a flash freeze coming up on sunday. this morning, still below freezing. low 30s around the. ci forecast for your friday, enjoy this while we can, everybody. a dry day coming up. snfall amounts, especially in western maryland this weekend, could be rather extreme, up close to a foot in parts of western maryland. download the nbc washington app and giv me a follow on social media to stay ahead of the weather. >>> good idea, chuck. looking at first 4raffic alert. big problem for folks here headed intohe district or out of the distr

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police and anne arundel county all added additionalai cha since their programs started. >> we are fathersd sisters and whave family to go to. >> reporter: police chaplain work was in inncy when the hospital crashed and has since p provided support for the men awo n who have seen the worst. >> we train our state police and other emergency peopl to stay cool and calm, but there is a et yourself d to go. >> reporter: how do you break through that? >> theears have to come, the anger has to come. >> reporter: pastor adams has become close friends with the widower he counciled and just visited the agency. >> i don't have magical things to sop to . i want to listen, hear what their discomforts are. >>eporter: decades on the job, still comforting and counseling our first responders. >>> when we come back, coast without pay.ees forced to wk coming up, their families fighting the shutdown and c takg theie directly to capitol hill. >>> i'm julie carey in winchester where here there's an outpouring of community support for a competitive cheer team after an accident on i-95 kills one team and injuries

this includes fairfax, we have potential for delays in charles county, prince george's county anne arundelounty you're on a two-hour delay. the big concern tomorrow morning is going to be icy spots. it is going to be cold tomorrow. wind chills 5 degrees to 25 degrees. look at thursday morning. it is brutal out there. wind chills coulde as low as 15 degrees below zero. we don't see much in the way of improvement as we head into thursday afternoon. and another cold day on friday with the cold in the forecast tomorrow and thursday are going to be storm team 4 weather alert days. with school this we, the main concern is icy spots out there tomorrow morning. daerously cold air for thursday morning for the kids at the bus stop. so that could alsod l to a few school delays. and friday,old maybe sno showers but they're looking to area. low impact on the the weekend not that bad. >> we're getting through the snow right now, really the cold comes in tomorrow aswe're talking about. look at the wind chills. 29 d.c., 1 below in cleveland. 19 below in schick. 45 below zero in minneapolis. that's the arc

this includes fairfax, anne arundel county,calvert, maybe a cl delay tomo ow. not seeing a school cancellation in those counties. as we look towwds tomor morning there is going to be ice in spots, especially north and west of washington on the untreated side roads, sidewalks and driveway, thursday it's about the dangerously cold air out there wind chills from about 15 below zero to around 0 on friday. maybe light snow showers out there. i've posted this graphic mn facebook and twitter panls. but it's about the dangerous air with us tomorrow and especially thursday >> that's why thursday we could see some delays out there. we saw some delays o cancellations from the last bout of cold air from a week ago. there could be another one with this blast coming through. thursday 26. 29 on friday. and a chance of snow showers on friday. and then how aboutthis, how about 50s and 60s, we have ower activity next week as well but going 61 next tuesday. 65 next wednesday ahead of a storm system that will bring cooler air as we head towards the end of next week. to getht now w

. >> we're getting 'sgeor anne arundel and we have grant, berkeley and hampshire couy schools t hours >>> justin finch and melissa have coverage of o traffic alert. we want to start with your forecast, humeteorologist, cck bell, with the latest on this wintry weather we're dealing with. it feels like we're in and out of weather alert mode a lo that's n going to change anytime soon. your friday, a little slushyness. we'll be drying out and the rest of today, no problems at all. tomorrow, a winy saturday. i'm concerned about sleet and rain at i-81. be on t lookout of significant winter weather this weekend. potentially an inch oay rain satu night. flo flooding concerns are real for late saturday night into sunday morning. the rainlytops e but temperatures will be changing quickly. bridgesr left on the and overpasses, be careful. sunday, we'll be below before the sun goes down. we'll be down into the single numbers by monday morning. the winter weather advisory will be disappearing shortly. the chance for significant winter weather problems in the enandoah valley this weekend. right now,

right now on radar, i'm tracking moderate to heavy rain in prince george's county and anne arundel county. this is in moving in sunder lynn. waldorf will play -- also along that heavy rain out of the district. moderate rain back to the west in parts of fairfax and loudoun counties. we're not done with heavier rainfall for the afternoon hours. rain generally ends at 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. today. rtding in washington around 3:00. of fairfax are under a flood warning. this includes reston the flood warning goes until 3:00 p.m. everybody here, thend d.c. baltimore metro areas is under a flood watch until 3:00 as well. so we might see a few more warnings pop up this afternoon. we'll have the latest o news 4 at 4:00. the other big story, the fallint tempes. check it out. by 4:00 p.m. in the 40s. by 7:00 p.m.he in 30s. by 10:00 p.m., taking the dog out for the last me, in the mid-30s. tomorrow morning, well, we're waking up with temperatures in the 20s. for your four-day -- at any ten-day forecast, we'll be dry. the high of 38 feels more like 28 with breezy winds. the wind died down on saturday with

has issued a winter weather advisory for the counties in purple, lech prince george's county, anne arundely, back through frederick and fauquier. for the most part this goes in effect tomorrow around noon, a little bit earlier north and a little bit later for the areas south. it's going to expire at midnight as we track a mix of wintery rain and snow out there. changing to all snow tomorrow night. in general the area will see one to three inches and then dangerously cold air moves in. >> tomorrow will be a weather alert da stay a step ahead of thetorms with our nbc washington app get alerts right in the pm of you hand. >>> the other story this afternoon, back to work for hundre of thousands of federal employees after last week's end nmto the goverent shutdown. >> while manyorkers areappy to be back on the job, they're concerned because there's a chance we're headed for another shutdown three weeks from now. the sticking point is still border wall funding. congress has until f 1ruary5th to come up with a deal that the president will sign. over the weeke he put the odds of reaching an agreem

howard, montgomery, prince georges, anne arundel, frederick and washington county schools are on a two-hour dey. >> in virginia, alexandria, arlington, falls church, fredericksburg, king george, stafford and wind chester schools on a two-hour delay. >>> west virginia, berkley, hampshire, jeffern and morgan county schools two hours late. all thaton informas on the bottom of your screen and in the nbc washington app. >>>f team coveragee storm and its impact. we're spread out across the regi now monitoring road conditions near you. >> melissa mollet has a che on your commute in the first 4 traffic but we begin with lauryn ricketts. cold, too, lauryn. >> we're certainly talking about very chilly conditions. the main story today, not the little bit of snow that we got yesterday. really not even the ice. re all ws were out t night. thank you to them. we are talking about winds and very, very cold, dangerously cold wind chills headed our way. snowfall totals, nothing to write home about. we picked up a quarter of an inch in d.c., north and west of town an inch to 3 inches. but as we gohrough the d