well. live doppler 9000, heaviest rain still south and east of i- 95, pretty good dividing line, lighter rain up to the north and to the west in frederick and leesburg but nothing crazy. we will zoom in here, we will kind of concentrate on the heavier band. you may be in a little bit of a lull but it will be ebb and flow the rest of the night both in terms of rain and also in terms of wind but you can see some pretty heavy rain around bughee, out 50 towards annapolis and notice how they are moving from the southeast to northwest, counter intuitive, i know that s what happens in tropical system. benedict pretty good rain and also down three 021 throne toward la played 301 towards lalaada. we will be watching very carefully coming up at 8:00 that we could see we will see another advisory, we will have new information for you, we will see the pressure drop and we will see if the winds increase. wind gusts, 42-mile-per-hour wind gusts in ocean city but a 41-mile-per-hour wi
tomorrow. i ll have more coming up. 31 at dulles. 31 at bwi marshall. most of the area below freezing. hang in there, by later this afternoon temperatures will bump to the mid to upper 30s and mother nature will do melting for you. mostly sunny and breezy out there with winds out of the north and west at 5-15 miles per hour. the big story this morning is roads and traffic and julie wright is the experts on that. no more snow showers. and the big story this morning is the gw parkway. it is still closed. shut down between shout run and 123 to remove the abandoned vehicles stuck out there from last night to treat the roadway and hopefully have it opened up before lunchtime but there is no guarantee. still closed northbound at spout run. in prince george s county, the beltway a a different story. looking better that point between 214, route 4, andrews afb. the beltway at 50, lanes are open. this is on 50 traveling to and from 495. and you can clearly see, we have shoulders av
the next hour or two. and let s go to max 2. if you re out to the west, in places like leesberg, you didn t see much of anything. but it s generally south and east of the district, pushing up east of the bay, and into portions of delaware and southern new jersey. very intense band of thunderstorms. all associated with cooler air and drier air trying to move into the area. so good news is we re not going to deal with extreme heat today. bad news is we re going to have the potential for more storms later this afternoon. i ll continue to give you updates. we re under a severe thunderstorm warning for much of the area south and east of the city. including st. mary s county, eastern charles and southeastern prince george s county until 9:15 this morning. tucker, thank you. stay close. we ll be checking back in with you. the storm has caused another round of widespread power outages to deal with in our area. pepco is reporting almost 100,000 customers in the dark now at a minut