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Storm Team4 Forecast: Warmup begins Friday before weekend highs near 80°

Storm Team4 has the weather forecast for D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.

weather Mar 21

Muddy rain: What effect dust storms in the Southwest have on the DC area
Severe weather Mar 5

Weather Alert: Strong storms hit DC area with blinding rain, powerful wind

Cherry Blossoms Mar 4

Cherry blossom challenge: Tell us YOUR peak bloom prediction!

Send us your guess for when the trees will bloom.
Cherry Blossoms Feb 27

When will D.C.'s cherry blossoms reach peak bloom? Storm Team4 reveals prediction

Peak bloom is the best time to visit D.C.’s famous cherry trees. Here’s when to expect peak bloom and why, according to Storm Team4 meteorologist Amelia Draper.
weather Feb 21

What to know as we approach cherry blossom season

It’s too early to know when exactly the trees will bloom, but Storm Team4’s Amelia Draper got the details on what’s happening with the trees now.
Severe weather Feb 17

Thousands without power after strong winds cause damage across DC area

Thousands are without power Monday morning as strong winds took down trees throughout the D.C. region. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.

weather Feb 12

Pat Collins Snow Stick Challenge: Viewers snow some love

News4 asked viewers to send in pictures of them snowing some love. Tommy McFly shares some of the entries.
Severe weather Feb 12

Tips to remove snow faster, more efficiently

Preparing for snow — like covering a car window and using salt on concrete — can help make the removal process a bit easier. Storm Team4 Meteorologist Amelia Draper shares her tips.
Severe weather Feb 12

Northern Virginia snow cleanup turns to secondary roads

Interstates and highways in Northern Virginia are passable as the snow cleanup turns to secondary roads. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder spoke to VDOT.
weather Feb 12

Parked cars are among the biggest obstacles for snow plows, Maryland driver says

News4’s Juliana Valencia rides along with a Montgomery County snow plow driver about the challenges to cleaning up after a major storm.
Prince George's County Feb 12

Prince George's County resident says snow cleanup improved from last snowstorm

Road conditions appear to be clearer compared to January’s snowstorm in Prince George’s County. News4’s Megan McGrath reports from College Park, Maryland.
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Feb 12

‘Please slow down': VDOT is asking drivers to stay off roads for road cleanup

VDOT is asking drivers to stay off the roads while plows clear the roads from the snowstorm. VDOT’s Alex Liggitt shares an update on how the roads are looking and gives tips to drivers who have to drive on Wednesday.
weather Feb 12

Slick roads in Prince George's Co. after snowstorm, but major streets are plowed

News4’s Megan McGrath has a live look at road conditions early Wednesday after a storm dumped several inches of snow, leaving roads slick.
Storm Team4 Feb 12

Live updates: Rainy Wednesday as DC area continues to dig out from snow

The wet snow blanketing the region wreaked havoc on the roads late Tuesday. Today, many schools are closed and government workers have the option for unscheduled leave or telework.
Severe weather Feb 11

Treacherous conditions stall traffic at Mixing Bowl, throughout DC area

The snowstorm caused several traffic jams around the D.C. area Tuesday evening. A crash at the Springfield Interchange, commonly referred to as the Mixing Bowl in Northern Virginia, forced the closure of a ramp from westbound Interstate 495 to southbound Interstate 95, the Virginia Department of Transportation reported. A traffic camera showed cars...
Severe weather Feb 11

Winter storm coats Fairfax County, leads to ‘traffic nightmare'

Snow has coated roads and sidewalks in Fairfax County as conditions continue to deteriorate. Northern Virginia Reporter Drew Wilder reports.
weather Feb 11

Pat Collins' family crashes the Snow Stick Challenge announcement

News4’s Tommy McFly announces the Snow Stick Challenge alongside Pat Collins’ family.
Extreme Weather Feb 11

Man rents truck to help clear neighbor's driveway of snow

As heavy snow covers the area, locals are cozying up inside. A man in Montgomery County took the initiative to help clear a neighbor’s driveway. News4’s Aimee Cho has the story.
Storm Team4 Feb 11

Heavy, wet snow piles up Tuesday as conditions worsen across DMV

StormTeam4 was in Weather Alert mode Tuesday and going into Wednesday. Winter storm warnings will continue to be in effect for most of the DMV, where 4″-8″ of snow is likely. Expect 6″-12″ further south of D.C. and 2″-4″ to the north. This live blog has ended.

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