Blizzards crippled East Coast as Monday commute looms
After a weekend of record snow from Washington to New York City, the region faced slick roads and travel chaos Monday. Airports, trains, and highways suffered outages while many offices and schools remained closed amid 26 to 29 inches of snow in multiple locales.
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Why Washington's Snow Total Divide Sparks Questions
Washington officials face a discrepancy after the blizzard of 2016. The official 17.8 inch tally at Reagan National, reported by The Washington Post, trails regional totals and prompts NWS review of measurement procedures. Senior observer Mark Richards defends the effort, noting snow measurement in a blizzard is inexact and challenging.
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Roads in good condition after snowstorm across region
Virginia and West Virginia roads show improvement with main routes like Interstate 77 and Route 460 reported in good shape. Crews address secondary roads, aiming to have all passable within 48 hours of the snow ending. State Police logged 6,193 calls for service including 1,374 crashes and 1,883 disabled vehicles statewide.
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Snow totals and slick spots prompt careful travel
As snow piles melt a re freezing at night, officials warn of slick spots. Bluefield records 14 inches, Princeton 15, Burkes Garden 14, Bland County 12. Beasley predicts light rain Tuesday with upslope snow showers possible and highs in the mid 40s.
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