we have to watch these things very, very carefully. temperatures around the area have been soaring, up to near 100 degrees. that is going to be coming down as these showers continue to move on through. as you were seeing, this is the worst of the storm here headed out towards annapolis and the western side of the chesapeake bay so be on the lookout for that. we have had reports of trees down out towards shenandoah county and blue ridge. trees down. we could also have power outages across the area. not looking for widespread power outages, but nonetheless each one of these storms have to be taken very, very seriously. if you have any pictures send them in. back in to you, vj. thanks a lot, chuck. our temperatures really coming down. now 81 in gaithersburg, maryland. still 96 to 100 d.c. but a lot of areas dropping into the mid-80s by later this evening. our storm chances stick around until 9:00 p.m. we ll have more coming up. chuck mentioned those trees down. we re already g