i am mindy basara. >> i am stan stovall. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> tony pann has all the details. >> at 5:00 we were talking about how we rarely get two snowstorms in one season. not since 1883 have we had two in one season over 1 foot in baltimore. that is. >> that was a very good year. i remember that. >> 15 inches in baltimore. sorry. >> i set myself up. >> it was easy. hd doppler showing precipitation. those are false echoes. it will take awhile for the atmosphere to saturate. we have at least until midmorning. after 10:00 or 0:00, snow is going to develop. we are in the low 30's. that's not bad for this time of year. 31 at the airport, 35 downtown. we should be dry early this morning. the snow is going to develop later this morning and into this afternoon. it might mix with sleet later today. snow will continue tonight. the a list will be late tonight and early saturday morning. tapering saturday evening. total accumulations between 12 and 20 inches. -- the snow will be late tonight and early -- the he

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i am mindy basara. a coastal storm could bring strong winds and snow tonight.the forecast for us. >> we got crushed by the storm earlier today. the rest of the day and to the afternoon, expect off and on showers and flurries. mostly cloudy. he might get a peak of the sun. the winds will pick up a little bit this afternoon. tonight, the wins will really start to pick up. after midnight, we will see gusts over 40 miles per hour, and the snow showers will come back into the forecast. temperatures will drop back into the 20s. there could be slipping and sliding on friday morning. during the day on friday, off and on that snow showers, and there could be a few inches of additional accumulation. things will improve over the next few days, but there is still a chance for snow flurries on saturday and sunday. we did get a little coating of snow in some spots. sandra shaw is up in towson with more on that. >> we are here on york road, very slight wintry mix fell overnight. it persisted until about 5:00. it was so light that you can see no accumulation whatsoever. this i

. >> i am mindy basara. >> we do have a big storm on the way. we should all do something with a milk moustache. that would be a good promotion. there's a storm coming from the southwest. it will take a couple hours before the atmosphere gets going. the morning commute will be ok. beyond 10:00 or 11:00, we will see more snow developing. we are in the low 30's right now, 31 at the airport, 35 downtown, 28 in frederick. it will be dry and chile this morning. sleet or snow developing by this afternoon. tonight it will change over to all snow. heavy after midnight. the worst will be early saturday morning, tapering saturday evening. tolovic simulations by the time it's over, between 12 and 20 inches. it is a very rare event for us to get two in one season. maybe once every 100 years do you get two die in antics no false -- two gigantic snowfalls in baltimore. it could happen again. >> we don't like tony pann anymore. let's see what's going on, on the roads. >> doing fine for the most part. tonight and tomorrow is when it will be a little difficult to

i am mindy basara. here's a look at some of our top stories.ephanie rawlings-blake has announced a new chief of staff, stuffy-day -- so the-night. -- sophie dagenais. >>> police and not letting much credence to a woman who was -- who comes to a written by a cobra. they discovered another exotic snake and sutter home. she could face a $1,000 fine for each snake. >>> a few inches of snow blanketed the area last night, making for a messy morning commute. crews worked throughout the night plowma and -- allowing the roadways. officials said that additional funds will be found to keep the roads clear. on our website, wbaltv.com, you can access our interactive radar and post snow conditions and report on the weather conditions in your area. >>> now let's take a look to the forecast with tony pann. did i get the terminology right? >> you did. a few inches is correct. it is pulling away now. we don't have to worry about accumulating snow for the rest of the dead. -- said the day. what the public affect showers, but sunshine will break through the -- wil

i am mindy basara come here with meteorologist tony pann. it has begun. >> we have light snow this afternoon, and it will get heavier and heavier and heavier and so on and so on and so on. first of all, let's look at some of the temperatures. this will help today, because the temperatures are above freezing in the roads will not be that bad. 35 at the airport, at 37 degrees downtown. this is it in a nutshell. light snow expected this afternoon, a couple of inches on the ground by this evening. sometime this evening this will mix in with a little bit of sleep and then change back the heavy snow overnight tonight, and a lot of it did the worst of the storm will be late tonight and early saturday morning. blizzard conditions are possible. you might feel a little under and see a little lightning. the snow and by saturday evening. 15 to 22 inches. an outstanding storm system, to say the least let's take to sandra shaw. she can confirm that it has been smelling a the but downtown. they have been looking on the radar on the web site -- it has been

. >> and i'm mindy basara, thank you for joining us. meteorologist has quick look at the forecast. well-behaved storm. >> yes. we ended up with three-to-four inches of snow. there's al little bit of fog left behind. the temperatures are below freezing so there could be some slipry spots, so the storm will continue to pull away from us but the northwest pull behind the storm if you're watching us in the mountains you guys could still see some snow showers and flurries. but the temperatures will get up to 40 degrees. when we come back in just a few minutes things will change. seven-day forecast in a moment. for now the news. >> well, as you get ready to head out let's get a look at how things are going on the road. >> kim live in ricers town. >> good morning stan and mindy. the roads here are clear as we're seeing throughout most of the area the roadways, crews did a great job of cleaning up after most of this snow. you can see the traffic is moving just fine and roads are a little slick out there. so you do want to use a little extra cau

i am mindy basara.et's get a final check on the morning commute with sarah caldwell. >> more evidence that the roads are very slick out there in spots. we have an accident coming in and gamble's road and a cut road, and eastbound 100 and route 2, all lanes blocked in the eastbound direction due to an overturned vehicle. new problems in anne arundel county. this occurring at 45 am eastern and dundalk. another one at woodlawn and went out ave. the careful getting through the intersection. york road and an ashland road, accident in the cockeysville region. another one at falls road and gunpowder road. take mount carmel as your alternate. harrisburg expressway looking at and the rest of the major roadways fairing well. very light at this hour. the fact that many schools are delayed is helping in terms of volume. south of the 895 split, at no delays to report their. >> things are settling down in the weather department. there is still a little fog out there this morning. the snow is gone. we pick up snow sho