Weather

Snow Plows Deploying In Advance Of Storm

Arlington County snow crews are scheduled to deploy at 4:00 this morning to try to get a jump on the storm. They’ve been given the futile-sounding task of pre-treating roads in advance of up to 26 inches of snow. They’ll have at least five hours to prepare for Snowmageddon — the first flakes are predicted to begin falling as early as 9:00 AM.

Here’s an etiquette guide for drivers who find themselves behind a snow plow.

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