This video just in from rockville shows a car getting towed after the water receded. In prince georges county, the rains were torrential and drenching. Our crews shot this video in brandy wine earlier this evening, really putting a damper on the commute. And a lot of you have seen huge hail, baseball, tennis ball size in woodbridge, virginia, where some of you saw hail since 7 00 this evening. Back here in the district, rain poured for hours over the capital, and its not completely over yet. Our team is tracking the weather and what we can expect overnight and into the morning. Doug and veronica, can we put away the rain gear yet . Yeah, we can. You can put gear. The rainy period is going to last the next couple of days. The storms that came through today were not going to see anything like that over the next couple of days. But one thing for sure, the flooding, the hail from this event, the hail really falling into the upper 3 of the hail events that we get around here because of the
Tourists scramble as a whale watching boat heads for the pier. No serious injuries, but a lot of frayed nerves. The coast guard is looking into why it happened. Today, friday, april 1st, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to friday. Willie is in for matt this morning. Busy day. We have weather, politics and part two of our series, get to know your today show anchors. Yesterday, we gave you savannahs email address. Today, Social Security and address. Matt is in the penalty box. First, lets get t story. Tornadoes for a second straight day. We want to get to steve patterson, in mississippi this morning, where one of the two tornadoes touched down. Steve, good morning. Good morning, willie and savannah. Welcome to columbus, mississippi. This is the epicenter where one of the tornadoes touched down. Power lines strewn everywhere. Trees toppled over, revealing roots tall
Is the safest out. The safety of every community is our highest priority. For thousands of commuters that take amtrak into or out of the city, the derailment make an unscheduled transfer to silver spring. It is challenging and only monday. You can see the work going on. They are pulling a big section of rail. Im not sure if that is going in or out. They are rushing to move a lot of the rail cars out of here and got most of them out already. They want to get the track reopened. But they are going to need to removal of the soil that was contaminated with that ethyanol and put in clean soil before they get the train going. All of that could take time. C sx sa air around that site. It hasnt found any problems so far but again it is just not clear how much longer it will take to get the line reopened. More problems here. A yellow weather alert again. First alert meteorologist topper shutt with us. What can we expect. Between 11 and 3 00 a. M. Will be the critical times. The Severe Weather t
A chance a rain shower for both saturday and sunday. Sunday in addition to the rain chances is going to be way cooler. Highs in the 60s and 70s on sunday. For now though, temperatures are in the upper 50s and low 60s. Sun is up at 6 46. 69 at 9 00, 76 degrees as you get ready to eat lunch today. Highs in the 80s. Nice day, plenty of sunshine, lower humidity and perfect weather for you friday night as well. More about that weekend in ten minutes. For now, back to you, aaron. 6 01 now. Today marks 14 years since the september 11th terrorist attacks. On this day we remember the 2,977 people who lost their lives. A live look right now at the pentagon where in about 45 minutes workers will unfurl American Flags. There was a live picture there from new york city and the World Trade Center memorial. 8 46 this morning, president and mrs. Obama will observe a month of silence at the white house. Thats the exact moment that the north towers were hit. New york city, joe biden will participate in
That keeps the cool, dry air in place. However, it is going to warm up this afternoon. Its just going to be nice and comfortable because of the low humidity. 60 degrees in martinsburg and westminster. 65 in waldorf and 66 in Downtown Washington. No rain to worry about. That is all moved off to the east. More rain arrives tomorrow. Well talk about that in the first alert sevenday. Time for timesaver traffic and larry miller. Thank you. Sky 9 right now on the scene of that fatal accident out in gaithersburg. Gern the icc westbound gaithersburg again the icc westbound is closed. Police continue to get more information involving the accident. Sorry for the the grainy picture. Looks like sky 9 is having some issues. I want to take you to virginia, the northbound side. The left lane blocked as a result of an accident. Our trafficland cam shows us how things are shaping up in that area. Police are still on the scene. Its as far south as dale city youll see delays in that area. Add anywhere fr