10 YEARS AGO May 30, 2013 Next year may be the Year of the Corvette when the model celebrates 60 years, but Hank Graff Chevrolet is starting off the festivities a little early. Chris Graff, owner of the Graff group of dealerships, and son of Hank Graff, who recently retired from the business, wanted to
i ll be there. reporter: the reasonably priced, to the high-dollar seats. i m going to support my team. i m going to spend the money that is required to get a ticket. reporter: and albert elliott said he will go hungry before he misses out on seeing the nats in all their glory. carry your lunch. that s what i m going to do. cut out something. reporter: everything to get some tickets to see the nats in the play-offs. tickets.com tells us that there are oftentimes tickets on reserve or held back, so they urge customers to continue checking their site and calling them for any updates that may become available. we are live at nats park. we ll see you again at 6:00. back to you in the studio. erica gonzalez, thank you. the nationals play tonight. tomorrow when they play, we could see bad weather. doug kammerer joins us with that. i think that game tomorrow at 1:00, i think the storms, if we do get any, will come after the game. but there is an after-game concert that
is just the beginning, going right to sue palka in the weather center. what are you seeing? we are really getting strong thunderstorms now. they have the hail, heavy rain, tremendous amount of light among and damaging a tremendous. alightening and damaging winds. the counties you see in yellow have severe thunderstorm warnings until 10:15. it includes the district, also. here s that heaviest rain from olney through montgomery county east of 270 now coming into mclean and vienna. this is a wall of water, very difficult to see and drive in. something else i want to show you is the rain rate. you can see the lightning, but in the purple areas across olney down into mclean you could be getting rain at a rate of 2 inches per hour and that is really tough to deal with. over to sentinel radar because you ll get a different view of the storms here. we re seeing not only the heavy rain in the yellow areas, what we call the poliganol warning which goes down to charles county and u
slowly moving behind that. not a bad start to the day. at least it is not faulty. a clear morning with temperatures rising a little bald average for this time of year. we will be on target this afternoon. 38 in chevy chase, 33 in leesburg, 29 in frostburg as well as washington, virginia. 28 in huntingtown. our way to the mid 40 s later today. an increase in the clouds and calm wind. isolated showers developed tonight and maybe a little sleet west of the metro. rain off and on tomorrow all the way through the first half of the day on friday. mid 40 s tomorrow, low 50 s by friday. we are ready check in with lisa baden. back to you. thank you. thank yoan american hostage held in somalia since october was set free. u.s. forces rescued a woman and another man in an overnight raid. now the details on the daring mission from brianne carter. we re getting new details. president obama is praising the special forces for the hour-long rescue mission that freed those two aid worker
out there as steve had mentioned. and tony is going to mention as well. but it will warm up. we ll see the temperatures rebound into the 40s today and then a couple of days of warmer temperatures on tap to wind up 2010. good morning. let s look at your weather headlines for this morning. first of all, a mix of sun and then clouds today. you already saw from that live shot some of the clouds coming in. temperatures indeed are trending up after a high in the upper 40s yesterday. we ll see more of that coming during the next couple of days. then new year s eve, looks good. temperatures well maybe around 50 degrees. next chance of showers here january 1st. here is a look at the satellite radar composite, we do have some clouds pushing in from the west, moving across portions of the area. your northeastern skies have more sunshine there but more clouds pushing in and we ll see plenty of clouds during the course of the day today. the precipitation you see there well out to the