Pepco: Power Expected Back By Midnight In D.C.
Pepco says it expects to return power by midnight to more than 1,500 customers north of Union Station. The utility says the outage was caused by failures in underground cables.
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Pepco says it expects to return power by midnight to more than 1,500 customers north of Union Station. The utility says the outage was caused by failures in underground cables.
At 2 p.m.today, we are already up to 97 degrees. That ties the record for the date, that was set way back in 1895.
It was a warm start to the long weekend, but even warmer air is headed this way.
The warm weather continues, and so do the thunderstorms - at least for now. A round of strong and severe thunderstorms are moving through the state this evening.
After a nice break with sunshine, the next storm started moving our way today. Clouds and spotty showers came in with the first part of it, but this is just the beginning.
The storm that caused all of our rain and severe weather is still hanging around but has moved up over New England. That's far enough that we saw a lot of sunshine today and temperatures rose up to 82 degrees.
The National Weather Service is still looking into whether any actual tornadoes touched down in Maryland on Thursday. The other problem we saw was flash flooding.
The National Weather Service confirms that two tornadoes touched down in parts of Western Maryland earlier this week.
Another tornado touchdown has been confirmed, but this time it's near Hagerstown. The tornado did plenty of damage before dissipating.
There are serious flooding concerns in the mid-South, where all eyes are on the mighty Mississippi. The nation's longest river is expected to crest in about 48 hours.
And what a beautiful day it was weatherwise. There was a batch of showers that moved through this morning and just a couple of very isolated evening showers spread out across the entire state.
Even though there were some showers today, they held again until late in the day. That allowed for a lot of sunshine most of the day and the high to climb to 71 degrees. Although there is no huge storm coming our way tomorrow, the main storm track (jetstream) is still running just over Maryland.
The warm front got stuck over Maryland today. Not only did it bring in rain today, it destroyed our forecasted high temperature.
The National Weather Service confirms four tornadoes touched down in Maryland this week. One of them was caught on tape in Prince George's County near Andrews Air Force base. Another hit Carroll County.
After a week of absolute weather devastation and disaster across a lot of the country, including 10 confirmed tornadoes in Virginia and Maryland (with four of them in Maryland), we finally got a beautiful Spring day.
After a day and a half of clouds and rain, the sunshine returned today. And after only making it to 50 degrees yesterday, the sun helped warm us up to 74 degrees this afternoon. We are actually going to string together a few warm days but they will come with a price.
It's hard to believe that we were in the 80s just two days ago! Yes, in case you forgot, we hit 86 degrees Wednesday.
The National Weather Service confirmed three tornadoes did touch down in Maryland this weekend.
It's confirmed. The National Weather Service is still completing their report, but they have confirmed 3 different tornadoes in Frederick and Carroll Counties from Saturday night.
This storm will go down in the record books. It's left families devastated and a long trail of destruction across the East Coast.
The National Weather Service confirms a tornado tore through Anne Arundel County in early April.
Yes, it is spring but a dose of winter is moving our way. There was a lot of sunshine today, but it did little to warm us up. We only topped out at 46 degrees. That is way below the average which is now up to 57 degrees.
Spring doesn't officially start until tomorrow evening, but what a stretch of it we have had the last few days.
The town of Port Deposit in Maryland is experiencing some minor flooding as a result of high river waters caused by recent rains and melting snow.
Baltimore fire officials say they are being overwhelmed with calls for flooded basements due to heavy rains.
