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10. Trump wasn't president in 2016. Anyway ...
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 08:44 AM
Jan 23
Capital Weather Gang
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Key quote from National Weather Service discussion this morning: “The combination of heavy snow and ice alongside prolonged very cold temperatures presents a unique and significant risk to life and property across virtually the entire region.”

‪Capital Weather Gang‬
‪@capitalweather.bsky.social‬
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❄️ Brutal cold tonight, then big snow + sleet/ice Sat PM-Sun
🌬️ Subzero wind chills
❄️ Heavy snow → sleet/ice; travel treacherous
📏 5-10" near Beltway; more NW, less SE
🚨 Storm Watch → likely Warning. VA emergency
🥶 Lasting deep freeze
📊 Cat 4/5

New briefing:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/01/23/dc-winter-storm-snow-ice-cold-forecast/

8:07 AM · Jan 23, 2026

Key quote from National Weather Service discussion this morning: “The combination of heavy snow and ice alongside prolonged very cold temperatures presents a unique and significant risk to life and property across virtually the entire region.”

Capital Weather Gang (@capitalweather.bsky.social) 2026-01-23T13:07:14.881Z

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