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Winter Storm Watch: Up to Foot of Snow Expected in D.C.

2/22/2026

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A winter storm will impact the Washington, D.C., region starting Sunday morning, bringing rain and snow.
Accumulations could reach up to a foot along and east of I-95.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for several Maryland counties and parts of Virginia.
As temperatures drop Sunday evening, rain will transition to snow.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser activated the District Snow Team to treat roads.

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Story summary

A winter storm will impact the Washington, D.C., region starting Sunday morning, bringing rain and snow.
Accumulations could reach up to a foot along and east of I-95.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for several Maryland counties and parts of Virginia.
As temperatures drop Sunday evening, rain will transition to snow.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser activated the District Snow Team to treat roads.