County over the next hour. Downpours and thunder and lightning coming on you through. And today, it will be a short sleeve day as we say goodbye to summer. A steamy afternoon. Another hot day coming up. And some afternoon storms are looking likely. Probably not as strong as they were yesterday. And this morning, off to a mild and muggy start. Its around 70 Shenandoah Valley into the mountains, closer to washington, mid70s around the bay, southern maryland, Northern Neck. And the eastern shore. Next weather and traffic on the 1s, a look at the hour by hour where he do where hedown of the changes on the way. Want to show folks the stores left plenty of damage behind in bethesda. Several trees went down near bradley boulevard and burning tree road. They took down some power lines. Pepco crews were out last night making repairs. Several thousand had no power, but the number down to about 300 customers this morning. Lets get a look at your traffic with melissa mollet. Want to tell you about
Hiker who became trapped on the rocks along the Potomac River reporter a sad day after a crash involving three teenagers. And fire on the water, an explosion sends a boat up in flames and passengers scrambling for safety. Good evening. Im andrea mccarren. Bruce johnson has the night off. Severe storms rumbled across a wide portion of our area this evening and now some scattered showers will linger through the overnight hours. First alert meteorologist erica grow has the latest on our yellow alert. It got very active in the Late Afternoon and early evening hours. The thunderstorm started out along i81 and continued to hold together as they moved through the metro area. This is a threehour loop of Doppler Radar 9000 when the warnings were allowed to expire. We still had strong storms through most of the overnight hours and now this is the last of it in our area down into extreme Southern Maryland and calvert counties. We are definitely seeing things settle down. We will see a calmer day
Partly sunny, 86 by noon. A high of 92 or so. There will be a few storms around this afternoon. This morning its muggy. 77 in washington. 72 in leesburg, fredericksburg. The cool spots in the mountains are in the mid60s. Theres a lot of humidity around and even showers and storms especially to our south. A lone shower this morning tracking this one which has now left Prince Georges County. You see it toward Anne Arundel County. So this one continues to move just north. It will be approaching areas on the coast here in another 15 minutes or so. The heavy stuff though with the lightning and thunder, thats down 95, especially down fredricksburg area south toward lady smith. This is crossing 95 now moving east at about 30 miles an hour. So from around quantico through stafford, fredricksburg, youre seeing it now. But Charles County over to the Northern Neck, southern maryland, st. Marys, watch out as it treks your way. It will be moving toward port royal. La plata 6 32. Solomon 7 35 and po
Maybe download our weather app if you havent. Lets show you whats happening. If you havent been able to get to the the beach, this is the scene from ocean city right now. Looks like a decent day there. Certainly theyre not going to be as hot as we are. Theyll hold in the 80s. The storms that im tracking excuse me i tripped over something. Well be good. Storms on track down south of pittsburgh and in toward ohio. Theres very little activity going on right now. This is what we had early this morning when we had some heavier downpours down in southern maryland. Our temperatures now, theyre way up there. This is the bigger problem for today i think, the heat. Its 87 now. A little cooler on the bay 80 in annapolis with 86 leesburg. 87 fredricksburg. When you factor in the humidity, we already have heat index values in the mid90s. These are going to get close to triple digits today. For the afternoon were looking at sunshine. Isolated storms developing here and there. 89 by 3 00 if not 91, 9
The heat wave that is continuing. Yes, it got to the mid90s with the steamy humidity. And the humidity is still with us. Storm team 4 radar getting one shower here just south of clinton and southern prince georges county, that is tracking off to the north and east. Not a thunderstorm, just a little shower there. Otherwise across Northern Virginia, a few sprinkles in loudoun, fairfax, prince william, fauquier and a few sprinkles with us maybe off and on for another couple of hours. Right now temperatures are in the low to mid70s most of the region and we have a lot of humidity in the air, but not much fog. Mid70s away the bay and eastern shore. For today, your weather story for the rest of the day, it will be a short sleeve labor day. Lots of heat and steamy afternoon. Humidity will be lingering into the afternoon. And some scattered storms are likely developing later this afternoon between generally around 3 00 p. M. To maybe as late as 7 00 p. M. A look at the timing on that with the