Per hour. Even in kensington we showed you that on Parkwood Court. Again, no one hurt. A tree down. Just missed the house completely. Now we have to turn our attention to the winds. We talked about this all afternoon when we were covering the storms. When the storms are gone, thats great. Now we have winds to worry about. We have a wind advisory in effect until 10 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Goes into effect tonight for just about the entire metro area. Were talking wind gusts up to 50 to 55 Miles Per Hour. If it is trash night or recycle night, might want to put it out later. Maybe just skip a week. I dont know. 5 00 tonight, these are actual wind gusts gusting to 38 Miles Per Hour in manassas. 32 mileperhour wind gust downtown. On our future cast, this is a forecast of winds. This is 10 00 tonight. Winds gusting almost to 40 miles an hour across most of the metro area and then by morning looking at winds 43 Miles Per Hour in gaithersburg and frederick. Our own meteorologist melissa nord was o
Outside to pick up branches from his front yard when his neighbors tree fell on his home. The massive oak punching holes in the roof and tearing down brick, but here in kensington this Parkwood Court home suffered a direct hit. The tree sliced right through the roof, leaving a large trunk in the middle of the empty living room. Just down the road the home of ore own coworkers. Thankfully the damage is minor. A couple of fences and a portion of their chimney. Tree experts on the scene tell me there are about 5000 pounds of this solid oak tree inside that living room. In kensington, delia goncalves, wusa9. Wusa9 viewers were quick to pull out their phones and safely take videos and photos. Ash sent us this time lapse video on twitter. You can see the dark clouds there rolling over the maryland. The wind was just too much for this tree. Thanks for sharing that photo. This might be one of our favorites. Tim is standing holding whats left of his umbrella. He told our meteorologist that wind