photo by Eric P.
Here’s the latest reports from the National Weather Service this Monday morning:
“Low clouds and passing showers are expected this morning. As these stratus clouds erode & a strong cold front approaches from the west, strong to severe t’storms are expected. The more potent cells could produce 70-80 mph wind gusts & even a few tornadoes.”
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From DC Public Schools:
“DCPS will close all schools two hours early on Monday, March 16 due to forecasted inclement weather. (more…)
From the National Weather Service (NWS):
“⚠️For Monday, the Storm Prediction Center has upgraded the area to a Moderate Risk of severe t’storms. Damaging winds (some with gusts up to 65-75 mph) and a few tornadoes (locally stronger) are possible.” (more…)
Thanks to Cait for sending above and thanks to Julia for sending below: (more…)
Thanks to Benjamin for sending this happy shot yesterday: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I can already see Sakharov rubbing his temples over this…
My god hasn’t the Potomac River been through enough this year already??? And it’s only February.”
photo by Diane Krauthamer
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that DC Public Schools will open on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Monday, February 23. DC Government will open on time. (more…)
photo by Jeanette.Cook
From OPM:
“Applies to: Monday, February 23, 2026
Status: Open – 2 hours Delayed Arrival – With Option for Unscheduled Leave or Unscheduled Telework (more…)
photo by Callan Swenson
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser is providing an update on forecasted snow and the District Snow Team’s posture and deployment.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has placed the District under a Winter Weather Advisory from 5:00 p.m. today, Sunday, February 22, until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow, Monday, February 23. Rain is expected throughout the day, transitioning to snow this afternoon as temperatures drop. The District is expected to receive between 2 and 4 inches of snow overnight, with the bulk of precipitation ending before sunrise tomorrow morning. Additionally, 30-40 mph winds are possible overnight and into Monday morning. (more…)
Local legend, Tom, participates in a milkening for a previous storm.
From AlertDC:
“NWS has upgraded to a Winter Weather Advisory for District of Columbia on Sunday, 2/22 from 5PM until Monday, 2/23 at 10AM.
WHAT: Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
WHERE: District of Columbia
WHEN: From 5PM Sunday to 10AM Monday.”
From the Mayor’s Office: (more…)