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Cut-off lows caused Sunday’s surprise snow

By Lauryn Ricketts

WASHINGTON — So yeeeeeeah. We got snow on Sunday.

Were you surprised? Because I certainly was.

I woke up Sunday morning in North Carolina to a Facebook newsfeed full of snow pictures and texts from friends asking, “Did you call for this?”

I laid back down, face-palmed my head and tried to think about what I forecast for Sunday. My thought process went a little something like this:

“Wait, wasn’t it supposed to be sunny? Hold on, did I call for sunshine? Oh gosh, I hope I didn’t call for sunshine

Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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