Stafford County Administrator Anthony Romanello declared a local state of emergency.
Stafford's County Administrator Anthony Romanello has declared a local state of emergency. https://t.co/tp2ceGiRH2
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Manassas has declared a state of emergency ahead of the storm.
A snow emergency is in effect for the City of Manassas from 8 a.m., Jan. 22 - Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. No parking on Snow Emergency Routes.
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Information on the state of emergency declared by the Town of Dumfries.
As a result of the high probability of a significant snow event in the Dumfries area extending from Friday,... https://t.co/FY4yRMleEz
— Dumfries, Virginia (@DumfriesTownVA) January 21, 2016From the town staff:
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Here are the closings and delays we have for Friday, Jan. 22, 2016.
Schools
#FXBG Fredericksburg City Public Schools Closed-Code Red on 1/22/16 https://t.co/4MUkTqrl4z
— Fredericksburg Sch (@FredSchools) January 21, 2016All Spotsylvania County Public Schools will be closed on Friday, January 22, 2016. 12-month employees are Code 1.
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We don't see this very often around here.
A blizzard warning goes into effect at 1 p.m. Friday until 6 a.m. Sunday. This latest warning from the National Weather Service upgrades yesterday's blizzard watch.
A blizzard warning was issued for Washington, D.C. briefly in December 2009 during major "Snowmageddon" snowstorm.
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This map from the National Weather Service posted this morning shows the "most likely" snow totals for our region. Accumulation is expected Friday through Saturday night.
Sliver lining -- it's going to be mostly sunny on Sunday.
Follow our Storm blog for the latest updates and for information you need to prepare.
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Information on Virginia's Gov. Terry McAuliffe's State of Emergency declaration ahead of the coming blizzard. And, Dominion fears major power outages from the storm.
Gov declares a state of emergency in response to winter storm - VAians urged to prepare now. https://t.co/2WHbxAlM7N pic.twitter.com/8pXfhO3m0y
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Several area localities are posting information about snow removal and snow emergency routes.
They're predicting snow for this weekend. Here's some great info on Snow Removal for the City of Manassas - https://t.co/161dZNZXnS
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Like most grocery stores in our area today, lines at Aldi on Liberia Avenue in Manassas snaked from the front to the back of the store.
"Please place your milk, eggs, and water on top of your cart when you come through," one employee shouted as customers queued up to come through the lines.
The winter storm staples of milk, bread, and toilet paper were flying off the shelves about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. Shoppers were stocking up before a major, potentially "historic" storm hits the region Friday afternoon to Sunday morning.
