Blizzard warning updates: Snow continues through the afternoon ...
Latest radar loop. (Weather Underground) Blizzard warning | Latest forecast | Radar | Live news updates | Watch the storm live | Power outage tracker | What does two feet of snow look like? *** D.C. area forecast: Blizzard rages today, ending tonight after giant snowfall *** Key points: Snow totals have mainly reached the 14-20 inch range with some 20+ inch totals north and west of the city; snow expected to continue through late tonight. Thundersnow has been reported. Extreme snowfall rate..>> view originalResidents hunker down as double-digit snowfall shutters nation's ...
The Washington region battled a heavy, snow-laden nor’easter Saturday that created near-blizzard conditions, with blowing snow and poor visibility, and forced people to take shelter from Virginia to New England. Some power outages were reported in Virginia and Maryland, especially in Annapolis, Rockville and Silver Spring, and on the Eastern Shore. Snowplows were working to keep major roadways clear, though the Capital Beltway early Saturday was clogged with disabled cars at the U.S. 50 interc..>> view originalMichael Bloomberg considers a presidential run
Former New York City mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is considering an independent campaign in this year’s presidential race. (Spencer Platt) Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire and former New York mayor, is considering making an independent bid for the presidency, a move that could mark yet another wild turn in a 2016 race that has already seen more than its share of them. Bloomberg’s deliberations, first reported by the New York Times, were confirmed Saturday by several close associates. T..>> view originalWhere Snowzilla fits into DC's top 10 snowstorms
By Kevin Ambrose and Wes Junker January 23 at 10:30 AM Washington D.C.’s top ten snowstorms on record as of January 22, 2016, before Snowzilla. (Kevin Ambrose and Ian Livingston) Washington, D.C. is in the midst of a historic snowstorm — one that will rank among the heaviest of all time. The only question is where on the list does the storm place? A few model runs indicated there was potential to exceed the Knickerbocker Snowstorm of 1922 which dumped 28 inches of snow on D.C. and many i..>> view originalThe brief rise and lengthy fall of Sarah Palin
Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin speaks to a crowd as she introduces Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a rally in Tulsa, Okla., Wednesday, Jan 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Brandi Simons) Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin (R) is on the national political scene again, using the English language and leveling charges against Obama in ways that really only she can. In the last week, we've seen Palin employ a most unusually arranged assortment of words to endorse G..>> view originalStorm Team4: Heavy Snow Continues; Near Whiteout Conditions ...
BLIZZARD WARNING: Storm Team4 Chief Meteorologist Doug Kammerer details the high winds, heavy snow and thundersnow you can expect over Saturday night and into Sunday. (Published Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016) Heavy snow will continue to fall across the D.C. metro area Saturday morning, creating near whiteout conditions when combined with wind gusts of up to 30 mph. Snow could at a rate of up to 2 inches per hour through 10 a.m. Saturday. A trained spotter for the National Weather Service reported s..>> view originalThe history of the world, as you've never seen it before
Who were these guys again? (Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images) Quick, what famous historical figures were living roughly 500 years ago? A few creative people might bring to mind the rhyme “In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue,” and recall Columbus, Ferdinand and Isabella. Some clever souls might recall that Michelangelo finished the Sistine Chapel in 1512, and recall from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles a few other names -- Leonardo, Raphael and Donatello. Or real history buffs might recal..>> view originalPaul Ryan broadcasts live blizzard feed from Capitol
The D.C. region has accumulated more than a foot of snow in the first 12 hours of a winter blizzard with more to come, making it unlikely residents will be able to leave their houses anytime soon.So to ease that cabin fever, without braving the cold, House Speaker Paul D. Ryan has a solution.He’s hooked up a live stream from the balcony of the speaker’s office at the U.S. Capitol. The video feed, which can be found on the speaker’s website, will be running all weekend to give viewers a glimpse o..>> view originalIt is totally rational to freak out about snow in Washington
The bread aisle is nearly depleted in Alexandria. (EPA/Michael Reynolds) It is so tempting when you move to Washington from parts farther north to mock the locals for their hysteria in the face of even the faintest snow. Schools closing on 2 inches! Grocers wiped out by rumored flurries! Drivers bewildered by what to do the moment a single flake falls! "I'm saying, when it comes to the weather, folks in Washington don't seem to be able to handle things," as a newly arrived and impolitic Pre..>> view originalWashington Nationals Rumors: Nats miss out, Yoenis Cespedes ...
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Washington's Nationals reportedly made an aggressive offer believed to be for 5-year/$100M-ish, but Yoenis Cespedes has reportedly decided to return to the New York Mets who acquired him from the Detroit Tigers last July on a 3-year/$75M deal... A mystery team did emerge late tonight, and the Washington Nationals' reported offer, if correct, was for a longer term and more overall dollars, but the New York Mets got Yoenis Cespedes back. Multiple reports i..>> view original
Saturday, January 23, 2016
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