High Winds Knock Over Trees, Cause Power Outages

High winds are causing problems in the area. On an otherwise beautiful, sunny day, more than 1,000 Dominion customers were without power in Arlington as of 4:30 p.m. On Dittmar Road in North...

Arlington’s Tree Carnage, In Photos

Throughout Arlington, today's wicked winds claimed numerous trees, power lines and -- in at least two cases -- cars. Among areas where large trees were uprooted were N. Manchester Street at 9th...

Dangerous Power Line Situation in Westover

We're hearing of a large tree and live power lines down on N. Harrison St. in the Westover section of Arlington, near the intersection with N. Washington St. Police and fire have the area blocked...

Power Outage Update

High winds continue to whip across the region. As of 9:45 a.m., there were 863 Dominion customers in Arlington without...

Strong Winds Knocking Down Branches, Power Lines

Strong, gusty winds are knocking down tree branches large and small around Arlington. Broken branches have been falling on roadways and on power lines, keeping police and power company crews...

Snow No, Wind Yes

The snow we were expecting, for once, did not materialize. Instead, it looks like we'll have 40-50 mile per hour wind gusts later today. County road crews, who were prepared to temporarily...

Winds Picking Up, Trees Falling Down

The combination of high winds and heavy, wet snow is already starting to topple large branches and whole trees in the Arlington area. Wind gusts in excess of 30 miles per hour are currently being...