southern maryland thinking of you. calvert county get gettg the worst of it. heavy rain on the north and west side of the beltway up near 270 and along 66 as well. so locally heavy rain here. flash flood ago big problem. i've been seeing one report after another rolling in flooded roadways. if you got to hit the roadways here in the near term be prepared for ponding out there. you'll likely encounter some problems. notice very sharp cut off to our south and west where it's not raining at all because of stationary front. if you love whether this is fascinating if you love driving this is not so much fun stationary front won't move a lot today and unfortunately with it park right across the the re showers and thunderstorms kick up along it later this afte afternoon. take the umbrella you'll want it. also be prepared for flooding on the roadways ponding that kind of thing here as there could be some, you know, slow-moving very heavy downpours. quick dumping quarter or halfism of rain in few minutes. >> all righty. >> all

and eventually for southern maryland it's not as hot tomorrow. not as humid. highs will be in the upper 80's. heat index value 90-degree range. turn up the heat and the humid next week but the severe thunderstorm watch for the d.c. metro is down. alison: good stuff. "world news tonight" with jo ♪ jo ♪ [doorbell] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ health care works best when it's centered around one thing: you. we are kaiser permanente and we believe that with better research, the right medicine, and connected and comprehensive care, we're helping millions thrive. ♪ visit kp.org/wearekp to learn more. ♪ >>> tonight, several developing stories as we come on. the russian meeting at trump tower. we have now learned there were others in the room when don junior took that meeting with a russian lawyer. tonight, the man born in russia, who allegedly once worked in soviet military counterintelligence. why was he also in the room? and why wasn't it revealed? >>> also tonight, the devastating images. homes swallowed by the earth, families barely escaping. we're on the scene. >>> ins

maryland, virginia borderland. if i had my slide, i would show you a map of the potomac river. , talking about the southern potomac river that stretches from washington, d.c. down through the border between virginia and maryland. in maryland, it is prince george's county, charles, and st. mary's county. that's the location i'm talking about today. i will target with the river and what was going on on both sides of the river, but primarily on the maryland side. will bethe papers talking about the kind of north-south or slave state-free stay borderlands so integral to the career of harriet tubman and many aspects of maryland's history. i will talk about a different kind of border. the boarder created in april, 1861 in the state of virginia declared itself separate from united states and enjoy the extremity known as the confederate states of america. going tos paper i'm talk about how african-americans on both sides of that brand medical border soft freedom and in some cases held the union war effort. when i was at the harriet tubman area last night for the first time, i was struck how the scenes in her life on displa

again, 6:30 tonight, most everything across i-95 hammering southern maryland and also prince george's county, and by 10:00, too much gone, 83 tomorrow night. we're not going to get cool canadian air anytime soon. by 7:00 in the morning, temperatures in the 70s, by 10:00, back in the low 80s and by 1:00, we're back in the mid- to upper 80s but not going to be as humid tomorrow. here's the day planner. in the 70s to start. 84 by 11:00, and 87 by 1:00. notice northwest winds at ten. that's always a good thing. sunday we're in pretty good shape, too. still hot but not crazy humid. we'll monitor that for your weather alert day. we'll monitor tuesday for your weather alert day as well. back in the 90s next week, afternoon storms dn friday. >>> police chief peter nusome doesn't tweet very often, but he posted a video, three men are on the sidewalk, and one appears to fire a gun and all take off, and little jeremiah white was struck as he sat in his stroller. he's out of the hospital. he's home with his family tonight, but if you think you know anybody in that video, who injured this baby, d.

southern maryland a water main break with detour in place through the evening rush. south osborne closed to carol way. debris before 3, 3, 301 split hearing a downed tree in the area as well. use caution there. aside from that major in virginia nice and quiet. things in mannasas looking good traffic flowing east and westbound between mannasas and centerville. metro dpeering up for service 5 a.m. all lines ror type. reex out to me on twitter erin fox d.c. and you can let us know if there's anything else to be aware of this tuesday morning. >> coming up on "fox news morning" attorney general jeff sessions job could be in yep di. >> and house committee begins discussions on president trump finances and possible ties to russia. >> a live look across the d.c. region. 75. 4:57 the time and we're back after this >> today on "fox news morning" kent island tornado. thousands living on eastern shore begin the process of evaluating damage and gaining normalcy. >> healthcare vote president trump ready for health care reform and taking no prisoners and warning members of own part

down here in southern maryland, this has been a strong cluster. one came through, severe even tornado much whats prompted but that's way down in southern maryland. what we're dealing with right now is this yell right here. there's some thunder in it with some lit evening and most of the intense part of this storm is over the river now, but it's still heading to the east, slightly to the southeast. you guys down here in st. mary's county you're hearing it if it hasn't passed overhead it's just about to start coming through leonardtown and eventually it will move on through and river. in terms of temperatures it's still pretty mild and muggy out there. we're 76 in town. gaithersburg is 73. dulles is 73, manassas 74. here's the deal during the overnight, some scattered showers, maybe still a chance for a rumble of thunder here or there. i don't think we all get wet even though the flash flood watch is technically still in effect until 2 a.m. they may be able to cancel that early if this trend continues. what's the deal for tomorrow? i think there cou

now it's down to southern maryland, essential. prince george's county, you're clear, calvert county and charles county, and st. mary's across the river, under the watch until 9:00. and you folks around fed ricksburg -- fredericksburg under a severe thunderstorm warning. they finally pulled a warning on it. a live look outside at our weather cam and we are looking at temperatures, you know, they have cooled down. it feels like a tropical forest. it's 76 and feels 76 out there. here's the radar over the last hour. that's the main line of storms we have been tracking since 2:30. there's a couple of showers and storms back to the west. they're going to be few and far between. they will not be severe. heavy rain, mcsville through colonial beach, and across 95 into the fredericksburg area: this is the severe thunderstorm warning that goes until 7:00, includes king george and westmorland county until 7:00. pretty good rainfall rates, in this case, over an inch per hour, so could be slow going into southern maryland. these storms develope

southern maryland nice and quiet and fredericksburg northbound looking good. maybe you're getting up and headed home from virginia beaches no problems as you make your way through dale city. questions erin d.c. back to y you. >> 4:48 this long holiday weekend people were out of up to and cheap gas prices deposit hurt. federal rate for gas taxes was not changed in a decade. on average 49 cents in state and federal tax on every gallon. gas. diesel 5 a5 cent a gallon. since the tax has not been raised it's concerned it will impack the highway trust fund to take care of infrastructure. >> gas tax finances the highway trust fun. it's most significant source of funding for building federal highways. congress it it's unpopular with mot motorist. >> law makers in divided over the issue. some calling for a 10 cent raise. the president has not made a definitive decision over what he'll do regarding the issue. >> every year the u.s. holds special citizen induction ceremonies on or around the 4th of july. this year 15,000 people were sfwhorn as u.s. citizens. at more than

head to the southern maryland. st. mary's county. the rain is not there now you are under flood warning until 7:00. if we find areas of heavier rain in southern maryland i wouldn't be surprised if the warning is extended. for the rest of us under a flood watch until 12:00. early friday morning. temperatures ribbert now are 78 at dulles. 79 in reagan national. manassas 81. area of heavy rain before midnight and patchy fog. by early tomorrow morning there are widely scattered showers for the early morning commute. then skies will clear a bit to allow for potential isolated thunderstorm for the day tomorrow afternoon. 88 for the high tomorrow. we'll make it to the lower 90s monday and tuesday next week with the night time lows to range from lower to fios is not cable. and we believe everyone deserves faster internet. so with fios gigabit connection, you get amazing download speeds up to 940 megs 20 times faster than most people have. and it's just $79.99 a month online for the first year. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and ph

the other one i talked about in southern maryland for st. mary's county, that extends until 7:00 this evening. but keep in mind, if rain falls over the areas once again, i would suspect that they will once again reissue the warnings for those areas. looking for heavy rain around the annapolis area, around arnold. nothing severe but heavy downpours across the bay. all this slowly moving off toward the north and northeast. another cell just to the south of springfield. that is now beginning to dissipate. that is good news as it nothing severe once again but just enough to wetten the roadways. of course with the capital beltway over here, a little bit of rain goes a long way when it comes to the rush hour commute in terms of slowing things down. widen the view out a bit for you. our focus of attention, this area over here is where our skies have already started to clear a little bit. it may allow for the formation of thunderstorms with areas of heavier rains. should any of the storms develop, expect gusty winds and heavy downpours. it's not goi

this evening a couple of us may run into a shower or storm in southern maryland and this stuff in pennsylvanian western maryland, west virginia, and parts of northern maryland. nothing imminent in washington. down in the northern neck, in saint mary county. we are watching showers an thunderstorms over toward ridge, scotland beach. this is way down in saint mary's county. this is also moving toward the east in warsaw in a few minutes. scotland beach, 6:34. now, the stuff to the north, this has been weakening a little bit but moving east, southeast. folks in charlestown are wang down in here. this is over toward harper. a little shower east of emmettsburg. the line could be here at 6:15. southern part of that line over at 6:53. we actually have had really a nice day. upper 80s , low 90s in spots. these clouds by the way in the distance, that is what we were just seeing in southern maryland on first alert doppler. 85 at 8:00. 70s this evening. tomorrow looks fantastic. and after that, the heat is coming back in a big way. we will tell you more about that in a few minutes. >> sounds good. >>> in

a few scattered showers across extreme southern maryland, not amounting to a whole lot more. tomorrow, instead of a high upper 80's, near 90, and the heat index near 90. coming up, the next round of hot weather and the next best chance of thunderstorms. all of that in a few minutes. jonathan: some of the damage left behind, look at the size of this tree,. a big cleanup underway. nancy: tim barber shows us the scene. jonathan, there was still a lot going on out here. they are actually removing branches from this massive tree, right into the wood chipper, chopping them up. the base of the tree crashed onto this subaru station wagon and into the homes. they have got most of the branches away from this massive tree, the windows blasted out of the front of the house. the gutter is hanging off the roof, and to the picking up with a crane one of the branches they hacked off with a chainsaw. two homes were damaged. the home on the left, the person was home and heard this. he said it found it like a branchville, not a tree crashing down. -- it sounded like a branch fell. >> heard a cr

right here in the mill and then dorothy smith is on the end the former chair of the college of southern marylandt going to say between the two of them, we're talking more than seven decades of living in this part of maryland which is fantastic. congratulations to both of you. what is it that you commissioner about this area because you grew up here, you left, went to school and then you're like i'm going to come back home and make this my career? >> right. i came back home. i love charles county. you can do anything and everything here. you have the urban area right here. it's a walkable community. we have, um a lot of, um, waterfront. you can go kayaking, canoeing, fishing. we have some of the best bass fishing in the nation it's really wonderful. it's a great place to live and raise a family. i love it. >> dorothy, you've been part of the education scene here for very long time. what do you see as the selling points about waldorf and charles county. >> well, i think -- i was a teacher here for 30 years. >> wow! >> middle schoolteacher and i survived and i've been retired 22 years. volunteering

plash flood warning for southern maryland which is still in effect for another hour.dways look out for ponding on roadways when you go later this morning if you'll hit the roads in your car or if you're going biking. however you may be out and abou looking at me. 75 now in washington. only about 80 today. it will be little on the cool side. it's not going to feel cold. very humid. it feels very tropical. there's your flash flood watch and warning. in orange is the flash flood warning in effect for another southern maryland where we we've seen widespread reports of two plus inches of rain. 4-inches of rain in southern maryland flash flood watch extended for much of our viewing area through 7:00 o'clock tonight. again, rain and the potential for thunderstorms will persist for much of the day today. there's live look at storm tracker radar. notice the sharp cut off there just off to the south and west. that's where our stationary front is set up, and we're watching the rain showers just fire up just to the north and north and east of it, and that will be the thiemia roun

flash flood watch, the entire metro, including the district, arlington, alexandria, all of southern maryland, stretching all the way to western maryland. heavy rain late tomorrow come into the overnight. threebe looking at one to inches, maybe even more, but the time this system exits. we could be looking at power outages for parts of the area with gusty wind. i will give you the timing, a fresh look at futurecast, and what to expect next week. i promise it will be a lot better. police atexpect more a popular trail in fairfax county after a woman was stabbed in the neck by a complete stranger at 7:30 this morning not far from the vienna fairfax metro station. the police have the disturbing details. the woman was walking to work and looks like the attack was completely unprovoked. the woman will recover. see extra patrols, starting at 7 a.m., happening as early as tomorrow. alison: breaking news, just minutes ago the fairfax county school board voted to change the tuart highe.b. s school in falls church. named after a confederate general, the subject of debate. melissa dipane has been at the

now it's your turn in southern maryland to get hammered in the next hour or so. a couple leftover showers back to the north and west. those are going to be y showers. for the most part, this is what we're concerned about. when this goes through, that's the main show. heavy rain from essentially la plata to fredericksburg. we have been watching this storm in fredericksburg. there's not a warning. i have to tell you, that's one heavy storm. rainfall rates almost an inch now, in la plata, going to southern maryland, going to be a slow go, and also going out toward huntingtown, a slow go. back to the south and west, there's that storm in fredericksburg, frequent lightning and coming down 95 is going to be a slow ride tonight with the heavy rain between stafford and fredericks burke. this is kind of cool. we're going to take the radar with meteorologist howard bernstein and slice these storms vertically, and tell us about the storm. >> these storms very fall, normally we get 40,000, maybe 50, some have been pushing 60,000 feet today, just a sign of the intense energy

call pepper and kind of drawing a line over into southern maryland. that's not enough to plan for the change of plans either. temperature wise, just average heat, used to it. 91 top, 90 sunday, 91 monday, 88 tuesday. not because we're switching air masses or anything but lots more clouds and showers around south of 90 and back to 91 on wednesday but average high is 89. that's within the realm of average. 7:00 tomorrow morning, a few clouds, 77 downtown 81 by 10:00. by 1:00. couple sprinkles here and there and out to the west. 86 downtown and then by tomorrow night, want to plan a cookout? perfected. back in 70s in the suburbs tomorrow by 10:00. we'll be in the 60s tomorrow night north and west. 70s to start downtown and upper 70s, yes. 84 at 11:00. 86 at 1:00 with partly cloudy skies. sunday, hot and okay. 90. there are the storms monday and however we'll monitor that and our next yellow weather alert. tuesday could be another yellow weather alert. hotter on wednesday and thursday and more storms on friday. temperatures still in the low 90s. >> thanks

there's some activity that is exiting southern maryland, but i think overnight frederick, hagerstownnd north and west probably will have the biggest threat for flooding. here are the showers and thunderstorms from hagerstown down towards martinsburg on the east side of i-81 headed toward thurmont eventually up into emmetsburg, cumberland and gettysburg through the nighttime hours. that's where the biggest flooding threat will be. finally this monster storm has now exited st. mary's county and is now across the bay headed for the delmarva. so morning camp temperatures tropical 70 to 82, slight chance of a shower. we did not issue a yellow alert tomorrow. hot and humid tomorrow, some storms and also some sun, brighter day. friday night some showers and storms. i think the nats game will be okay if they play. they got to play tomorrow. they start at 7:05, should be okay, less humid saturday, stray shower or thunderstorm and that is it. so 4:30 a.m. just some leftover showers, 70s. by 9:00 moment of showers are gone in the 70s. by 1:00 sunshine, mid- to upper 80s and by 6:00 we're hangin

flash flood warning down in southern maryland until 3:00 p.m.a look at the weekend forecast which includes lower humidity coming up. >>> time to talk about >> highly anticipated tesla model 3 is set to roll off the production line tomorrow. >> all right. the electric car maker is hoping this more affordable vehicle will charge up demand for the brand. nbc's joe fryer roorts. >> reporter: it's hard to imagine anything with a price tag starting at $35,000 could be considered a bargain. but that's the case with tesla's much-anticipated, much cheaper model 3. ceo elon musk took to twitter, declaring the model 3 passed all regulatory requirements for production two weeks ahead of schedule, which means the first one will roll off the production line friday with 100 cars expected in august, 1,500 in september and plans to make 20,000 a month in december. the model 3 is a huge test for tesla, which is now entering the world of mass production. amanda, whose twitter hand is @tesla model 3 fan is one of several customers on the waiting list. of the first

you saw there a little bit about the baseball team here in southern maryland.roduce to couple of players who are out here playing so hard for your entertainment. first up this is kalika he's from hawaii. is there humidity like this in hawaii. >> the same but missing the beaches. >> that's the paradise par, isn't it. >> that is. >> check out on jesse's patch right here tenth anniversary of the maryland blue crabs it is a season to remember this year. jesse by the way from springfield, virginia, local guy. >> yes, sir. >> way to keep it local. [ cheers and applause ] >> how is it playing baseball here in your home area? >> it's great. my family gets to come out pretty regularly traffic permitting obviously but it's knot nice to have local faces some familiar faces all the time coming out and watch me play. >> jesse is a pitcher as far as the fans coming out here i heard you guys had a record crowd more than 8,000 people for the fourth of july. what was that like. >> it was i was m the support was fantastic. >> it's great. we want more people to come down and supp

. >> i grew up in southern maryland. my husband and i have been in maryland for 25 years. it is our home and where we have spent all eight months -- all but eight months of our marriage. it is interesting to be back in the washington, d.c. area. -- what took you from this area to georgia? >> my husband's job. i was working in the bush-quayle administration and we were not reelected, so we knew that in career paths, it would take us somewhere else. georgia and metro atlanta was number one on our list. he got a job promotion to go to atlanta and we said, let's check it out. there, within three said, i love it here, i have told my dad but you have to tell your mother. keep our home in georgia where we live right in the heart of the sixth district and i will commute back and forth. on of the waste keep my feet the ground is to make sure that i do my grocery shopping and go to church with the people that i represent and it is important for me to keep his circle of friends who are not in the world of politics because they don't care about any of this. that?t do you hear about >>

>> i grew up in southern maryland. my husband and i have been in georgia for just about 25 years for you. it's home for us. it's where we spent all but eight months i think of our marriage. so georgia is home. but it's interesting to be back in the washington, d.c. area. some old friends are here and have been looking me up. so that's been fun. >> what took you from this area to georgia? >> my husband's job. when we got married, i was working in the bush administration. georgia metro atlanta was number one on our list to go to. and it was maybe six months into it and he got a job promotion to go to atlanta. as soon as we got there within three months i said to him well, honey i love it here. i've already told my dad, but you have to tell your mama. >> so is he still in atlanta? will you still remain in atlanta? >> he is. we will keep our home in georgia, right in the heart of the sixth district, and i'll commute back a forth. i think one of the ways to keep my feet on the ground is make sure and go home and do grocery

handel: i grew up in southern maryland. my husband and i have been in maryland for 25 years. it is our home and where we have spent all eight months of our marriage. it is interesting to be back in the washington, d.c. area. >> what took you from this area to georgia? handel: my husband's job. i was working in the bush-quayleadministration and we were not reelected, so we knew that incareer paths, it would take us somewhere else. georgia andmetro atlanta was number one on our list. he got a job promotion to go to atlanta and we said, let's check it out. when we got there, within three months i said, i love it here, i have told my dad but you have to tell your mother. >> we will keep our home in georgia where we live right in the heart of the sixth district and i will commute back and forth. one of the ways i keep my feet on the ground is to make sure that i do my grocery shopping and go to church with the people that i represent and it is important for me to keep his circle of friends who are not in the world of politics because they don't care about any of this. >> what do y

there's southn one storm went through dc and another went through southern maryland last night. dropped hail up to an inch and someone reported over 40 miles an hour as the storm crossed the potomac river and headed to southern maryland. let's bring out the bigger picture. not much going on. the rain off the eastern coast line that's the frontal system that moved through. far you enough off the the coast it wouldn't be a problem maker, dry conditions and more sunshine. temperatures still on the what were side. in fact, 77 degrees at dc at this hour, manassas good morning, 71, 60's out there, culpeper is 69. 68 this hour in westminster and cumberland. a little bit more of a comfortable start. still somewhat humid, especially interior district. 73 degrees, 72 at quantico, the good news we'll be coming down as we head to the afternoon, still very hot. 94 degrees, less humid this afternoon, lots of sunshine, get out and enjoy. go to the pool or something. that's a c forecast, we'll have a look at the 4th of july, annie back to you. >>> breaking news that happened overnight. man i wa

heaviest of the rain has been south of the city southern maryland charles county thinking of you.an hour in many spots and some of that heavy rain has gotten north and west of town as well. the bottom line -- what we typically see is a lot of movement and this will race out of here. this is going to hang out across this exact area for the next couple hours and continue to kind of rain itself out. so, we're not done with the rain any time soon. i'm afraid the next several hours we're going to have periods of heavy rain. there you can see some heavy rain moving right into the city as well. all right. what we call an aerial flood warning has been issued for prince william stafford county. that's a concern about creeks and rivers and with the recent rain, the heavy rain they had there the last couple hours there's concern we could have some flooding issues down there and in addition, i would expect some additional flood warnings here fairly sn. the culprit, stationary front and when it's stationary it's not moving so we need something to kind of kick it out of here and that's going to

. >> i grew up in southern maryland. my husband and i have been in georgia for just about 25 years. it's home for us, it's where we've spent all but eight months of our marriage. georgia is home but it's interesting to be back in the washington d.c. area. some old friends are here and they been looking me up so that has been fun. >> what took you from this area to georgia. >> my husband's job. i was working in the bush quail administration and we were not reelected so we both knew that career path would take us somewhere else and georgia was number one on our list to go to and we were maybe six months into it and he got a job promotion to go to atlanta. we said let's check it out. as soon as we got there, within three months i said honey, i love it here. i've already told my dad but you have to tell your mama. >> is he still in atlanta. >> he is. we will stay and keep our home in georgia where we live which is in the heart of the six district and i will commute back and forth. i think one of the ways to be able to keep my feet on the ground is to make sure i go home and i'm doing my

we're still tracking that line, strong storms all moving down in southern maryland. most of us now out of the watch. >> most of us are in the clear now for severe thunderstorms. the humidity level, they're still pretty tie. >> we could see another warning there. but notice around the dc area, seeing some rain. it's coming down pretty good in places, but down to the south, saint mary's county, charles county, around leonard town, colonial beach that's where the storm is right now. crossing over the patomic and make its way into southern charles and in towards central saint mary's county over the next hour or so, another storm back to the west just south still making its way in here. that's part of the same line that came through our region a little bit earlier. the storm it's still back to the west making its way our way. we can see a couple of showers maybe a rumble of thunder. we're no longer worried about at least nothing like what we saw earlier where we had numerous trees down in parts of fairfax county. >> well, not quite, but it will be a lot better. taking a l

sprinkles in southern maryland as well. frontal system which finally got down to the region.it's stuck. and we're watching showers kind of bubble up along it. later today we keep this forecast trend in place with high pressure off north and flow around and showers linger here maybe a thunderstorm later today. daytime heating like yesterday destableize atmosphere and that let's showers and maybe a thunderstorm dig up later to today. we they may set up further west or east but be have showers through late afternoon and nat's game at 7:00 night game i think you will be fine if you go to nats game. could be a few sprinkles or cloud. things look better friday. zip into waldorf. temperatures upper 80s. right now the weekend looks sunny, bright, temperatures 0 by sunday afternoon. saturday and surprised dry if you have outdoor plans right. >> exactly. >> i have a cold and you tell me you're getting one. >> i sneezed a few times this morning my throat hurts and energy should be that could be because i had fun for fourth ever july i'll take slight minutes and get a nap today and in tr

you can see the metro area, that's where southern maryland in the clear right now seeing sunshine, beautiful cloud formation. guys it's hard to miss on radar. notice this line, very heavy rain fall, lots of lightning on the south end. this is moving northeast, starting to push here and eventually prince williams, fairfax, the district on into prince georges and montgomery county and continuing. we'll be here tracking it. i want to show you the latest impact. moving in at around alexandria, right around 8:20. the district at about 8:30. the nationals game will get underway, the rain moves into the area. text them, heads up there moving into parts of frederick right around 8:55. i want to show you the latest watches around warnings. flood warning in effect for parts of manasas until midnight tonight, flood warning for saint mary's county continues for another 35 minutes. parts of culpepper and orange continue to be under a severe thunderstorm warning for another 20 minutes until 6:45. what are the storm impacts tonight until about 9:00 p.m. by far and away biggest concern is going to be very h

we have residual rainfall here as you can see making the way across southern maryland and north and northwest. just a little happening and that should be out of the way before too long. this system. that frontal system moves its way across the area once we get to tomorrow. but it has really triggered all of this activity tonight as it moved its way very slowly towards us. but ahead of it into the hot, humid air mass we h instability kicked in. and so behind that, we will see some drier, cooler air and that's good news as far as humidity is concerned. we'll finally get a break. right now 76 at d.c. and 74 baltimore and 74 gaithersburg and same dulles. 75 at mannasas and same fredericksburg. and we will see maybe just maybe a little bit of light shower in the early morning hours as the system moves through this front. as i said behind t. we will see drier conditions and ridge of high pressure starts to build n the weekend will shape up quite nicely. especially on sunday. where we're going to see a lot more sunshine than we'll have tomorrow. but, still, temperature-wise, we'll be into the 80s an

all of southern maryland could look at one to three inches of rain by the time this system moves on out of here. for tonight, a few isolated thundershowers. 70 to 77 degrees. timing for the heaviest rain and the impact on your upcoming weekend. coming up in a few minutes. larry: this is the weather. go to wjla.com/text. do it now and sign up to have the stormwatch7 team text you anytime that severe weather threatens. alison: update now on yesterday's big story. the military now says it is not taking actions to stop transgender members from serving. that is despite trump tweeting he will implement a ban. the joints chief of staff says they won't make changes unless trump sends written instructions over to james mattis and that has not happened. larry: the terrifying accident that sent a shockwave across the nation with parks shutting down rides from california to ocean city. kelly may is covering it for us. what is the latest? >> all the rides remain shut down after yesterday's deadly incident. on the order of g be done and before they can open back up safely. >> if i close my eyes i can

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southern maryland under the gun. can see the areas is in pink still under the severe thunderstorm watch. this has been where it's been dropped. montgomery county no longer under warnings, really now looking at three distinct storm areas, one around annapolis, but towards clinton as you cross it over the bay bridge here. bay bridge, oh, wouldn't like to be there with that severe thunderstorm on top of that. a lot of wind. here is the other area and then notice this line really forming now and this area down towards the fredericksburg region. let's take you on a couple of zooms in. first around annapolis, the bay bridge in through the chesapeake bay. going to be nasty there. look at this storm, right on the tail end of that first line here, just theou lot of lightning associated with that. wind, too, and this line just developing here, notice all the thunder and lightning. we could see a strong line, maybe a strong area, possible warning down there, as well. heads up around king george county. this is all part of that

the bay, southern maryland, south of dc, still seeing some of that rain activity, not a lot. not, nowhere near where we were yesterday with the intensity of rainfall and the thunderstorms, but you know what? i think everybody will be glad when this is out of the way, because it is red line been impacting us a lot for last couple of days or so. i just the mentioned some of the closures in prince george's county and as i said, there's a flood warning there, it was supposed to end at 8:30 but it is now until 2:30 in the morning, if you're in any of these areas do be careful. when it's nighttime and you can't judge how deep water is and as we always say, turn around, don't drown. we really mean that. even so, some of the roads that were flooded yesterday and even the day before still could have pretty dangerous areas in there. do be careful out there. don't take chances. friday's rainfall of records, look at this, reagan national airport over three inches of rainfall breaking a record set back in 1951. and at bwi breaking a rainfall record 1871. we had a lot of rain, look at thes

that has not been the case across areas of lower southern maryland and delmarva where there's about ag there. this has prompted a warping to we do have a flash flood warping until 2:15 a.m. for winchester, berkley park, frederick and jefferson and i want to say they've already received up to" or more of rainfall this is coming on top of that three inch this he have gotten. this mean the heeren compassed is midnight tin ud klooing is is it strict and fairfax and prince george and baltimore now still has aerial warning in effect until 4:15. they had pretty strong storms rlier. so far here's a lack at to totals. ranging from just over 2" to up to 5" of rainfall. i do expect to see numbers like this in even greater once we get to tomorrow by the type we get to tomorrow night roll around with rain continuing and as i said lots of this rainfall in our neighborhood is heavy. let's look at future cast. timing it out tomorrow. here we go. as we go into tonight and early mornin hours of saturday still having rainfall. this is heavy moving south and another batch coming in from west and here we

it's mainly the areas that are right along interstates 95 to southern maryland and over to the eastern shore. the that means heat index temperature could afroch 105 degrees if not a little hotter. definitely feeling rough. thought i would jump you right to the heat index temperature you can expect at 8:00 in the morning. this is prediction of what we may be seeing. and it looks like upper 70s to low0s as early as 8:00 that's not air temperature but heat index and how it feels to your body. 2:00, 2:30 look how many places are up and over 100 about heat index including frederick, couple pepper, fredericksburg may be as high as 103. by the time we get to 4:00 slow to come down a lot of places south of the city feeling like they're over 1 0 feeling like it's well into the 90s as late as 8:00 tomorrow evening. last stop a check of temperatures now still 5 in the district. and 70s out there. because it is oppressively humid it feel like 95 in the district and it's mighty hard to cool off tonight. 91 for annapolis that feels like temperature and 83 dulles. will we see a few cooling thundersto

upper mar bow owe southern maryland closing south osborne road. completely between brentwood road and carol way. lot of crews out there working. because of that closure you will have to detour around that and water crews letting us know closures shoulding in place through the evening rush and we'll keep you posted on that south of 4 in upper marboro. we have a crash blacking shoulder good news it would be 234 to 28 a 15 minute slow down. maps. problems on green line now. there's a disabled train outside of the green line because of that we're single tracking la front to mount vernon square. 295 southbound crash east capital street and nasty 20 minute delay 50 to pennsylvania avenue. 50 inbound looks volume increasing new york inbound to bladensburg and naylor as well. that fallen tree blocking right lane cleared you can know 301-3 split and then as you make your way with a 395 volume increasing from beltway to pent gop and arlington and west falls we're sluggish as well. things on gw parkway look good and as you make your way dale city to the belt

heavy rain pushing to southern maryland. by the time you wake up in morning it will be lighter spotting rain. flooding could be possible. more so tonight than earlier today. with the several more inches on top of what we have. be alater and aware. make sure you have a app on your phone. more on the second half of the weekend and the ten-day outlook in a bit. jonathan: thank you very much. >> we are in the alexandria section by fairfax care in the a section by fairfax county. we can see that this is moving quickly. the water with force. this reseeded in the past hour this was covered with the rushing water an hour ago. we are here because at 3:30 this afternoon the alexandria fire and rescue got a 911 call from a woman who had seen a young boy playing by the water. she did not see him anymore. she got scared and called 911. it turns out the boy went back to his home so a false alarm and nothing to worry about there. we did speak with the alexandria swift water rescue team. they were out on the call. this is not a time to take

still hanging on to rein in southern maryland, but that is about it. may get an isolated shower, but that is about it. most of us are dry into the morning. isolatedhere could be thunderstorms or showers tomorrow. they will be hard to come by because we are not quite as muggy, but not out of the question. a great weekend to download the free stormwatch 7 weather app to track any storms. monday,stories just a few showers during the day. in general, dry and nice to get to the pool. tomorrow morning, 74 degrees d.c., 73 annapolis, warm and muggy, culpeper 68. through the day back into the low 90's. high tomorrow around 93 degrees, a good amount of sunshine. the pool is a great place to be. winchester, 8889 luray. the low 90's, and we do it again sunday. the more important piece of this the humidity was in the top category, 75. sunday and monday it starts to back off a bit. he will still notice it, but not too bad. tuesday it starts to go back up. that means we bring in a better chance of thunderstorms on the fourth of july. the fourth,on isolated thunderst

southern maryland around waldorf area, heavy rain at this hour. not a tremendous amount of thunder or lightning but the downpours will continue for at least the next hour o this may lead to localized flooding. keep in minds this is not a huge area we are talking about. the cloud tops at 30,000 feet. capable of producing some wet weather as we move through at least the next hour or so. otherwise around the capital beltway, inside the capital beltway, district looking at widely scattered showers at this hour. that is how it will remain here moving through the everything and in the overnight. let's talk about this evening if you have the outdoor plans. temperatures slowly fall through the lower 80's. just around 80 by it:00. the sun will set at 8:37. nighttime lows in district around 75 degrees. it will be cooler northern and western suburbs, upper 60's to the lower 70's. that is what you will wake up to in the morning. you head out the door, grab the umbrella and the rain gear. it's not going to be a total wash out. 5:30, 6:00, wet weather for the r

we are still tracking lightning and thunder across the northern neck and southern maryland, the last of the showers. the way it's going, these have been cooking the last few hours. nothing severe. northeast of leonardtown from solomon now some showers and they are moving east. they will be crossing the bay than should be it. but we have some damage reports. a lot of reports here. these are all either or limbs down. we actually had a tree that fell down on the g.w. parkway during the 3:00 hour this afternoon. down south those storms this evening produced quite a few winds in the 40, 50-mile-per- hour range. we had hail as well. had a tree down on lusby on a house and we had hail up to an inch in leonardtown. looks a lot better for sunday. nice night there capitol hill, national harbor. going to have sunshine. mid-70s early. we will be 88 by lunchtime on our way into the lower 90s. a slim chance for a spotty shower. >> we will look at the seven- day forecast in a few minutes. >> okay. >>> you can count on the big crowds at the national mall for the fourth, but for police security, of c

still continues for southern maryland. strongest storms over the bay moving to the delmarva. we are still dealing with severe thunderstorm warnings now just on the east of if annapolis area. this sorm is moving east at around 20 miles per hour. no additional impact on the metro area. as far as around the capital beltway, it's still ra

nasty conditions out of southern maryland. wood field road reopened in the gaithersburg area.earlier downed power cables causing issues. as we look at virginia majors we have one minor delay building 95 dale city to the beltway. everything else with quiet and clear 95, 66, inner loop through annandale and as you make your way north capitol street northeast westbound lanes remain closed crash at 50. that causes additional delays. 295 southbound usual delays moving through area as well. all metro rail lines on time. i'll let you know when and if anything pops you you need to be aware of. any questions, fox d.c. on twitter. >> 5:48 is the time. government if they try to rewrite the constitution the united states would react with economic sanctions. white house says overwhelming vote over the weekend proves venezuela people want a democracy. this comes ass country pro democracy country call for nationwide strike. goal is to pressure nicholas madero to drop plans to rewrite the constitution. >> a monday ufront mall a airian airlines flight 217 up veiled in holland. a missile shot t

water main break detours still in place in southern maryland and upper marlboro.closed between brentwood road and carroll way. caution there and 95 northbound two different crashes one by dale city blocking the shoulder. another by 123 closer to the occoquan. 35 minute delay from dale city to the beltway. hov lanes in better shape route 1 dealing with bail out traffic and then delays through stafford 95 northbound earlier courthouse road crash cleared. it's just heavy volume about 15 minute slow down. south at that point in pretty good shape in fredericksburg and 66 eastbound usu terrible right now. metro back to being on time. green line getting back to normal. maureen and steve? >> all right. erin thank you. 8:07 is the time. we want to take to you the latest on the eastern shore tornado that ripped through parts of kent island monday morning. power is nearly restored to all customers impacted by the storm. emergency management officials say major progress was made on that front overnight. the ef2 tornado reached winds of 125 miles per hour and cabbed out 2-mile

look at futurecast from culpeper over to southern maryland and to say hollywood, maryland as well, we'vegot a couple of showers, an isolated thunderstorm in the forecast as the front slides its way south so places like d.c. up to leesburg, gaithersburg, fredericksburg your forecast tomorrow looks pretty much dry but as you get south of 66 to manassas a stray shower and then we'll see a few more showers and storms riding their way further south tomorrow afternoon. that clears out and then for sunday, that forecast is looking nice. now you'll want to enjoy it because it will be very short- lived. we're setting up next week for another heat wave. we've got temperatures the 90s starting out on monday and they will carry through much of next week. let me show you the temperature trend. sunday is that nice day where it's 85 and sunny with low humidity. monday we're up to 90 degrees and then i've got 94 for tuesday. wednesday 92 and 93 for thursday so it's turning hot and also turning more humid outside and that means thunderstorms in the forecast. isolated showers though today and tomorrow, no

doppler approaching the new york metro eastern shore at the tail end of this activity is across southern maryland and we are seeing that warning in calvert and others to move east along the river but this storm went severe just a few minutes ago in calvert county and the concern is we could get 60 miles-per-hour so you can see the lightning all over the place with white sand here passing over in kenwood beach so at that speed looks like it will be over toward chesapeake ridge estates at 6:30 and storms continue out of stafford and if you are in fairview beach watch out for these elusive heavier showers and rumbles of thunder. meanwhile in town we are looking at the national harbor with an event camp. it looks like a nice evening and the 70s in the morning with low 90s in the afternoon. i say mostly dry because we could get a stray storm to pop up. isolated storms monday afternoon and right now the fourth of july looks pretty good with a high of 91. think mid-80s, a slim chance of a storm for the fireworks that go off about 9:00 or 10:00. right now where it has been reading in the 70s and the rain

this onets of rain, little batch in southern maryland, across northern neck, over st.rge's island, moving to the east southeast. and watching this broken line from hagerstown, chambersburg, gettysburg. all models say this fills out as it drifts out. we are anticipating drier air, the dew point was in the 70's yesterday. now we are the mid-50's. with the dew point is in the mid-50's, that is the pleasant category. get out and enjoy the pleasant humidity on a july night, not something we get very often. something fun to do, harry potter this week, the 20th anniversary. wow. they are showing the film with the national symphony orchestra pulling the music at wolf trap, should be great. we slip into the 60's tomorrow morning, 87 tomorrow. without the humidity it will be great. put on the sunscreen. nats taking on the braves tomorrow, 85 at first pitch. 1:45 game, should be gorgeous, just ring sunshades. on thear 90 degrees come hotter side, but the humidity remains in check briefly. once we get to tuesday, we are in the mid-90's, wednesday and thursday as well. each afterno