that's snowshoe west virginia. 4848 feet my favorite picture of the weekend and they have 6 inches of snow on the ground. just a short 6 hour drive can get you to winter. look at temperatures in the 30s, 34 oakland. in the mountains of west virginia they have had snow. 45 baltimore and up towards york, p.a. and 40s on the delmarva. clearing overnight with cloud making a return. another band of rain developing around the upper-level low and we will have ourselves showers today. mostly cloudy start cloudy finish and rain showers as temperatures remain 10 to 15 degrees below normal. highs in the mid-50s. we will check on the rest of the week with an improvement coming up. 4:31. here tanya with traffic. >> reporter: we have no accidents in baltimore city or baltimore county. we have an accident reported on 95 northbound at mountain road over in the right lane. this is the beltway at old court road south of 795. very light traffic out there on the northwest side of the beltway. nothing to worry about right now. jfx at northern parkway same deal a few cars running southbound towards cold sp

a foot in snowshoe, west virginia. yes, a town called snowshoe.t least three deaths are being blamed on this rare autumn snowstorm. state of emergencies are in effect in new york, new jersey, connecticut and massachusetts. >> we got reporters out all throughout the storm zone. let's kick it off with t.j. winick. who niece windsor, connecticut. good morning to you. >> reporter: dan, good morning. it's hard to believe that december 22nd, that's the first day of winter, still seven week away. but you wouldn't know it. it actually quite pretty. like a norman rockwell painting. down here on the road, you can see the downed trees and power lines. hundreds in each town. right up there, you can see the top of the power line sheered off. things got so bad here in connecticut yesterday, at one point, two municipalities, there were no businesses or homes without power. across the northeast, near white-out conditions. roads completely shut down. when this wet, heavy snow fell atop trees, still carrying leaves, many simply collapsed. in new jersey, where a tre

to be checked, this is the biggest, earliest snow in west virginia state history at 9 inches at snowshoe. they're up at 4800 feet. that gives you an idea of how cold this particular storm was. let's talk about this afternoon. we've got clouds and showers at times. a lot of times it won't be raining. temperatures barely moving maybe into the mid-50s for highs this afternoon. winds west, southwest at about 5 miles per hour. although in other spots, depending on where you are, they could be coming from the northeast. if you're east of us with an area of low pressure down toward southern maryland. we're actually looking at this. satellite and radar composite. a little spin right down here. showers are rotating around that and right now, we've got an area just north and west of washington showing up on live doppler 9000 hd. from around westminster, northern baltimore county on the west side of the metro down toward stafford and fredericksburg and then some showers on the eastern shore. we'll zoom in. prince george's county, you had a couple of light showers this morning. you're clear now. sam

this is snowshoe west virginia.snow resort that 4800 feet in west virginia is not so little and they have is 6 inches of brand new snow that's what's on the ground this morning. this is from saturday when it was first starting out there. good stuff. let's go back home. we have rain showers highlighting maryland's most powerful doppler radar coming up. we start off in the low to mid- 40s. and pushing to 55 and after this chilly damp start to the week, it gets a whole lot better. you may get a peek at the bottom of the wakeup window and we will talk about the forecast in a moment. it's 6:46 here's tanya with traffic. >> reporter: and accident reported 70 westbound before marriottsville road and delays 895 southbound at the harbor tunnel. stop and go traffic on the northwest side. this is beltway at old court road near 795. this is volume only from 795 to the windsor mill overpass. no incidents reported in your way right now. jfx at northern parkway starting to get volume southbound to the left of the scream and it's m

snowshoe, west virginia. they are getting snow this morning.ake but at 34 not having a chance to stick. we are at 44 and so is ocean city. the cold air down to the coast. colder here than in new england this morning as the core of the cold air you can see it wrapping around the upper level systemright there on top maryland. see the perching shadeings those are snow showers but the rain showers is what pulls east andlocks it back in with the cloud. cloud make their return and most of us mid-40s and official sunrise at 7:04. we will hole temperatures down and should be close to 70. -- hold temperatures down. whoa should be to 70 and we will only make it to 55. it's 5:15 back to the road and tanya. >> reporter: we have a broken down car 95 northbound at 395. also an accident in white marsh at the beltway so. be aware of that. pret pretty light traffic. let's look at the live traffic cameras. this is the beltway at frederick. light traffic in both directions but nothing to worry about making your way through catonsville. jfx and northern parkway we

a foot in snowshoe, west virginia. yes, a town called snowshoe. >> aptly named. >> yes, of course.least three deaths are being blamed on this rare autumn snowstorm. states of emergency are now in effect in new york, new jersey, connecticut and massachusetts. >> we've got reporters out all throughout the storm zone. let's kick it off with abc's t.j. winick who is in one of the hardest hit spots, windsor, connecticut. t.j., good morning to you. >> reporter: dan, good morning. hard to believe, but december 22nd, that is the first day of winter, still seven weeks away, but you wouldn't know it. taking a look around, it actually quite pretty, like a norman rockwell painting. here in windsor, we have about 8 or 9 inches of snow, but it is heavy and hard to walk in. down here on the street you can see the downed trees and power lines, hundreds in each town. and up there, you can see the top of a power line actually sheared clean off. things got so bad here in connecticut yesterday, at one point it's believed in only two nument municipalities in the entire state there were no businesses or

good morning at 6:17 high ato snowshoe west virginia. a beautiful location for the most snow in the mid atlantic and they have 6 inches on the ground this morning. just wanted to share scenery with you. as they were just getting the snow on saturday, and then they got a few more sornings on sunday. is that pretty -- surges on sunday. is that pretty? what would you do for your first snow on october? go pizza or have a snowball fight? that's good time. now we got you that. no snow around here. 45 in baltimore and we are colder than most of new england 57 in boston and the core of the cold air is settled right across the ohio valley west virginia and central p.a. and maryland and virginia itself. now this is wrapping around a large upper-level low. now, last week we were watching one that was stuck around the great lakes. that one moved out and was replaced by this one enhanced by the cold canadian air. a surge of air that came down the pipeline and locked in place again right on top of us. a wave of low pressure and spin wrapping around th

snowshoe, west virginia, got nine inches over the weekend. so they have some catching up to do.e have got nothing like that. essex will be talking maybe some snow. i'll be at essex elementary school later on this morning. very excited to have a little chat about the weather and hopefully get more of those kids involved in our win for a change contest to see how fast they can blow the winds, raise some money for the cool kids campaign. maryland's most powerful radar on the southeast corner of the beltway. around the entire beltway region, we're looking mighty quiet. temperatures ranging from 45 in millersville, 44 bellaire to keatonsville. some pockets of cooler air held in here. you have definitely the milder stuff along the bay. overall we've got ourselves a look with sunshine today, as temperatures get back up to 68 degrees. our two degree guaranteed high, then we'll build back into the 70s. hang tight. we'll have that extended outlook in a moment. >>> mta says bus and rail services are on time. we do have an accident reported 295 northbound at 198. the left lane is blocked so

there were snowball fights at in snowshoe, west virginia. at early elevations this morning, there was snow. 53 degrees for the high temperature. the average? 73 degrees. 20 below. out in the tropics, and there is what had been ophelia now just a nasty storm. look at this spinning cloud. it will take awhile to get rid of that. 52 degrees right now, in the mid part of the country is delightful. we are 20 degrees below average. there is the super circulation in the atmosphere staying around us just spinning with the cold air over us. eventually, that will break up and move off. here is how things go as we move into the overnight hours. we will be back in the overnight wind itwill look out west. by the time i get to wednesday temperatures will be in the low to mid 70's. that will be a day to look forward to. tomorrow when you get up and head out another chilly morning with temperatures in the 40's. warmer temperatures by noon, and by 4:00 p.m., partly sunny skies with temperatures still below average. look at the weekend. a lot of sunshine and t

this didn't get quite as much as snowshoe. that's a real high elevation, but those pictures set you back a bit and so does this cold. we've had a little bit of light rain. i'll take you to radar, a couple sprinkles still showing up tonight, very light stuff especially just west of the city where you see that last little batch there, still getting showers from middleburg over to centreville moving through southern loudoun county into western fairfax and a little portion of prince william. all of this is from that same stubborn area of low pressure cut off from the jet stream that's been rotating over the mid-atlantic. i know a lot of you are ready for that thing to get out of here. it is going to get better. as we go through the week that cold cool aloft with the showers lingering cut off from the jet stream will get a bit of a move on and should drift out of the area tomorrow. we'll somewhat be under the influence of it tomorrow, but as this week goes on things are going to get a lot better and get ready for sunshine and a bea

i have pictures in snowshoe, west virginia, that were sent to me. it snowed this weekend. it's amazing how quickly we went from summer straight down to a chilly temperature. you can see the temperatures this morning, 47 in atlanta, 48 around washington, d.c. that cutoff low is still sitting over the mid-atlantic. we're not going to see a change in the weather pattern. it's going to stay nice in the middle of the country. the southeast is beautiful, too. showers are continuing through buffalo, detroit, pennsylvania and even new york city late today. same with philadelphia up into new england. i'd carry the umbrella. most of the day will be dry, but there will be showers out there late this afternoon. look how gorgeous in the middle of the nation. minneapolis, 80 and sunny. that is a nice fall forecast. that's a look at your national forecast. now here is a look at the weather outside your window. st. louis, missouri, no complaints. 78 degrees. austin, texas, around 88. the texas heat ended. we're still very dry in the region. really, no rain in sight for you. albuquerque, n

this was the scene at snowshoe mansion in west virginia. a dusting overnight. snow machine. >> for clarification, they are dusting of snow. anything major in terms of accumulation. that will be on the slopes. >> this change has been so abrupt. it is freezing. >> temperatures below average. will stick with the cooler couple of days. annapolis is quiet, dark, cloudy, rainy. the road as a little bit slick. careful lest you head out and about. was the high temperature. be.one -- where we should winds out of the west around 10 m.p.h. the weatherbug network, 44 degrees. about an inch of rain. to chants of an inch in the district. upper northwest, 46 degrees and what for tens of an inch. vill with four an inch. it is going to take a little time for it to arrive. satellite and radar showing the that isthe atmosphere for the stick around the dayt hours into tomorrow and into monday. keeping our weather unsettled. it will keep the breezy conditions and the scattered showers in the forecast. of strong storms, this category 4 hurricane. look how it is racing off toward nor

this is snowshoe. some of the snow that fell saturday. you can see there by the date. that's always a good idea. look at the date of your car. there's more there in snowshoe mountain resort in west virginia just enough to coat the ground and coat the cars and, again, really have them thinking about winter and shoveling. we just have rain showers moving through the area right now for howard county and montgomery county and fairfax, too. you are wet. little heavier just down to the south and west. that's what is going to be rotating back up to the east and eventually to the northeast. areas like hartwood to fairview beach and eventually towards laplata. some of that more moderate rain showers. for the area here, 46 to 51 degrees. gaithersburg and olney. 51 right inside the beltway. 52 at ft. belvoir. afternoon, cloudy and chilly and it is still going to be wet. wet for the evening, too, before we get a chance to dry out and your good night forecast, rain probably tapering off around midnight or so. as we drop to 50 degrees. a look at your extended forecast. >> veronica,

four inches of snow up in snowshoe. earliest they had that much snow. we'll check on that.still around. live doppler 9000 hd. you get west of hagerstown, west of interstate 81, the light, cool showers going on here this morning. this stuff is rotating down through the south-southeast. we'll see it a little bit later. look at the temperatures, oakland, quarter mile visibility with some fog and snow mixing in at 34. low 40s hagerstown to winchester at 45. 50 in ned ricksburg. we sit at 48. not going to be very warm today. look at the seven-day. temperatures coming up into the 70s by wednesday. >> my inlaws came in from london. i told them they brought this weather. everything looks great on the roads. green light for early monday morning. at route 198, no problems from laurel to calverton. there has been overnight construction in the right lane and they've pretty much cleared that up for the morning. let's go to the next camera. in tysons corner on the inner loop pass through 50 up in tysons corner, there had been construction at route 7. by the time you get there, you should

snowshoe, west virginia, over the within picked up 9 inches of snow.hey're probably jumping for joy since this is obviously a great ski resort area. they picked up some of it late friday night, an additional 4 inches or so saturday, another inch yesterday. bayard west virginia had about an inch and i traveled up to northwestern pennsylvania where we saw a little bit on the rooftop. here is the problem. the jet stream has been allowing this area of low pressure, upper level low, we call it, to be removed from the jet stream and because it had nothing to steer it away, it kind of rearounded around the mid-atlantic -- meandered around the mid-atlantic and kept us in the soup from the showers, but it will get a kick this week from an area of high pressure that will be in certainly late tomorrow and definitely wednesday, sunny and dry conditions and guess what? it's going to last a number of days. you're in for a treat. tomorrow not bad, definitely warmer than today by some 13 degrees but still clouds around. we can't eliminate a spotty shower, especially i

snowshoe west virginia and up across the ridge and pennsylvania by 7 springs. this morning we are not talking about well i will talk about snow. and i will show you pictures. i don't know what's going on with the cameras this morning. we have ourselves this area of low pressure that's stalled and locked in place. we will step out of the way. let's do that. snow showers back in the mountains rain showers for us. and yes, the clouds making a return and beer back to 55 this afternoon. two degree guaranteed high a few showers won't be a washout. but you may want to carry the umbrella and something warm to cover you up. tanya how is it this morning on the roads. >> reporter: it's okay. think the cameras have mind of their own. an accident at white marsh at the outer loop in the cleanup stages. let's look live at 95. this is just south of 195. most of the traffic is running southbound. but it's moving well. no problems to report. 95 north at 395 that broken down car is gone. let's look at the jfx from the 41st street overpass past the pepsi plant. most traffic headin

we had our first snow reports in this weekend, some of the higher elevations of north carolina, snowshoe, west virginia had some college, state college, pennsylvania. they had snowflakes. it was a cool, chilly october weekend, especially in the great lakes. this morning, 46 in atlanta. it's actually colder in atlanta than our friends in boston and new york. it's a morning for the jacket, for yourself and for the kids. you need the umbrella up around detroit. pittsburgh has a chance of showers. same are erie, rochester, syracuse. later today, the big city also have a chance of showers. the time i was gone these last two weeks, we had the cut-off lows. you can see the spinning motion over west virginia. a cut-off low means the weather pattern is not changing soon. it's a slow transition. today will be a lot like yesterday from philadelphia to d.c. breaks of sunshine, cool and crisp. when the sun is out, it will feel warm. then showers later on this afternoon and this evening. thankfully the weather pattern will change. the middle of the country had a gorgeous weekend. it was in the 90s as

talk about from beckly, snowshoe, martinsburg, sussex, worcester.m 6 to 12 inches of snow. rain in florida and the midatlantic states. showers in the pacific northwest. showers in the central great lakes and sunshine in the northeast but that will change rapidly. >> good morning, everyone. the quiet before the storm today. a few clouds hanging around. it is going to be a cool day. the high temperature 54. >>> this young lady turned 10 in new york city. what's your name? >> lauren. >> happy birthday. >> ann? >> al, thank you so much. you're not going to believe this. some women are gaining weight to qualify for bariatric surgery. we'll find out why. >>> and the story behind kate middleton's scar. that's coming up after this. capital one's new cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus! so you earn 50% more cash. according to research, everybody likes more cash. well, almost everybody... ♪ would you like 50% more cash? no! but it's more money. [ male announcer ] the new capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. wha

i was reading something that over the weekend, snowshoe, west virginia, we're talking about 4600 feet up, on saturday and sunday, picked up 8 inches of snow. i'm not kidding. garrett county, some areas had as much as an inch. that's all gone. 66 now. 68 in washington. 62 in ocean sea. -- city. 61 in cumberland. locally, mid-60s. it's a pleasant night. and the sun has finally come back out again. west/northwest winds, still a little breezy. it will continue probably tonight into tomorrow. and overnight, as the skies have cleared out. and the winds have died down a little bit. we may see a little patchy fog. low pressure that sat over virginia and gave us the cold temperatures and the rain this weekend. now, sitting over boston bay. somewhere up there in cape cod area. spinning around the boston area. it was causing rain up there to continue now, maine, new hampshire, into western massachusetts. that's pretty much the cutoff. for us, now we're getting in that dryer air. here comes the sunshine. beautiful weather on tap really well into early next week, hopefully. looks like it, at least

did you put on the old snowshoes and walk or -- >> i have a really tough commute, it's twelve blocks.ot too not too tough. >> so you made it? >> i made it. the good thing about an october storm, it's not that bad in the city. but january is not too far away. >> oh, just feel pity for you there. >> that's what i'm going to lean up some trips to san francisco to do some reporting. >> all right. we look forward to seeing you when you come. >> always love coming to your city. see you at 7:00. >> thank you, dan. >> bye-bye. >> we will check out sports this afternoon. last night sixth rank the stanford battled usc in a triple overtime thriller at the coliseum. here's shoe with the highlights. >>> good morning. well, we had the game of the year last year in l. a. as usc had sixth-ranked stanford on the ropes ready to knock them out of the top five, but a guy named andrew luck would not let it happen. great matchups between the quarterbacks. and first to tyler gaffney and a great individual effort. keeps his balance, and stanford let 10-6 at the half. we pick it up in the third. luck, great p

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we've seen a couple of inches already in snowshoe west virginia.own tonight, we'll see more of that turn into the white. the big cities for the most part have been okay. light rain in d.c. and baltimore. sprinkles, and that's about it into new york city as well as into boston. watch out for the cold temperatures across the east and on the reverse of that, susan, temperatures well above average in the rockies and western high plains. >> jacqui, thank you so much. >>> we want to go live to where president obama is wrapping up. we had problems listening in. >> not by progress but ordinary citizens, not propelled by just politics but love and friendship and a sense of mutual regard. it's playing out in legislators like new york and courtrooms and in the ballot box and also happening around watercoolers and at the thanksgiving table and on facebook and twitter and at pta meetings and potluck socials and vfw halls. it happens when a father realizes he doesn't just love his father but his wife. a soldier tells his unit that he's gay and they say they knew

nine inches officially at snowshoe. she only had about four inches. really an altitude-driven snow sitting in the upper 40s to the lower 50s, you would go up 400 feet and temperatures in the low 30s. generally on average you drop about five and a half agos every feet. we still have some showers here. now, down on i-81 through winchester, everything is light and also down here. and around town it is dry, immediately anyway, north of 70. a couple sprinkles there as well. temperatures, well, like november. not like october. 49 in rockville. 50 in bethesda. 50 in arlington. 52 at college park out to the west. just barely 50. and they are hanging on here at 50. and 51 in sterling and 52 out towards leesburg. >> all right, here is the deal, yes, the pattern will finally break. it will be improving. chilly tonight, but a dry commute tomorrow. you'll need your sunglasses, a wonderful day on wednesday. probably the nicest day of the week. but most of the week looks very nice. now for tonight, mostly cloudy and chilly. keep the showers in. winds are northwester

indian style they waited for a full moon and in the snow there was a crust of snow perfect for snowshoeing but not perfect for the deer. they would run alongside the deer and ethan allen would shoot one, take his hat and put it on the carcass so the scavengers wouldn't touch it because of its sense. run along and shoot another one, take off his coat, put it on the deer, shoot another one, take off his tunic and put it on then the deer. you get the picture. before he was through he was you could save up naked. but what he did was take the skin of the last year he shot and put it on himself while he went back and dressed again. the hides every spring were sent by canoe down to salisbury, where the younger brothers had set up a tannery and made buckskin coveralls, very prosperous business on the frontier. even jefferson pulled on buckskins over his go to meeting suit for years. you had to have locks can. so the family was prospering. while ethan allen was hunting, he was also exploring and finding the very best lands and getting the idea that he would move his family and, all of this family,

over the next 48 hours, starting back through elkins, west virginia, snowshoe, martinsburg. as we make it to the northeast, in the northwestern portions of new jersey into western massachusetts, nine to 12 inches of snow. some areas could see up to a foot. we are talking anywhere from one to three inches up into northern new england. it's going to be a mess and move in quickly and then move out quickly. brian? >> al, thanks. >>> now to new signs of life on wall street. if you were watching the market yesterday you know the dow closed up more than 339 points on thursday. a surge fuelled by an agreement to contain the european debt crisis, meaning the good news was europe's economy didn't collapse. so what does it mean for all americans? jim krcramer, host of "mad mone on cnbc is with us this morning. it's perverse that this passes for good news but there were a lot of green arrows up yesterday. >> this is right. you would think avoidance of something wouldn't be a big deal. it's a big deal because it kept the markets down for months. it's a good sign. >> average americans, es

talk about from beckly, snowshoe, martinsburg, sussex, worcester.om 6 to 12 inches of snow. rain in florida and the midatlantic states. showers in the pacific northwest. showers in the central great lakes and sunshine in the northeast but that will change rapi >>> you can pull off a fedora comfortably, al. 39 degrees in santa rosa and novato. sunnyvale, 69 as you break for lunch. temperatures warming quickly now that the sun is up. you'll hit 77 in fairfield and 71 degrees in san francisco. same for oakland. halloween, looking good. 76 degrees. inland, 67 at the coast. still want to put a jacket on your little ones. city. what's your name? >> lauren. >> happy birthday. >> ann? >> al, thank you so much. you're not going to believe this. some women are gaining weight to qualify for bariatric surgery. we'll find out why. >>> and the story behind kate middleton's scar. that's coming up after this. capital one's new cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus! so you earn 50% more cash. according to research, everybody likes more cash. well, almost ev

harrisburg to snowshoe. we'll keep it down under 6 inches for the new england areas. the coast, not a huge ordeal. new york city, maybe a slushy inch or two for you. once we get to northern new jersey, the cat skills, poconos, later tonight, connecticut and massachusetts, that's where the most power outages will occur. those areas could be 6 inches of heavy, wet snow. back to you, lester. >> you do know this is october, bill, right? >> the feels like a december forecast. it's very strange. >> we want to check with the weather channel's jim cantore. the calendar says october, doesn't it? >> yeah. many people are going to have a whitehall low wean. you can see most of the leaves behind me are green, yellow, but they're still on the trees. and that means they're going to catch this heavy, white snow as it's coming down later this morning. once we get under these snowfall rates, especially 1 to 2 inches per hour, that's when we will experience travel difficulties. penn dot has alerted us that they are on the roads with salt, pretreating as this snow comes down. people are