a tornado warning now in effect for spotsylvania county. it does include the city of fredericksburg. i'm going to zoom on in here, but i think it will go just down to the west of fredericksburg. i don't think fredericksburg will be in this, but it is until 5:45. and this storm right now really a classic storm as far as the storm. what we're looking at here, you've got the storm here. this is where the hail is right here. then you have the possible tornado moving through. this is culpeper county. you can see the extreme eastern portions of culpeper. if you live along culpeper and spotsylvania county border, that's where the tornado is right now. it is going to cross over route 3 in the next 20 minutes. this is where your hail core is. then you've got the tornado. everything to the east is just high cloudiness and rain. that's what we're seeing to the east around the i-95 area. let's see what you've got here. culpeper county, fauquier, spotsylvania, stafford county until 5:45 for that tornado warning. this is going to continue on down to the

spotsylvania, just on the southern edge of the warned area. ofs cell is now to the north you and moving off toward the southeast. this is the time you need to seek shelter although the stronger part of the storm is now just south of year with the strong, gusty wind, hail, a lot of lightning associated with this. and this is not going to be the only storm we see as we move through the evening hours. we get a view of what going on in terms of a severe thundersto w this has expanded a little further east. fredericksburg, you are going to be right under it. -- we have said it over and over again. you need to seek shelter. if you know anyone on interstate 95 near fredericks her, they need to pull over /fredericksburg, they need to pull over and find a safe area near fredericksburg, they need to pull over and find a safe area. s veer thunderstorm warning -- severe thunderstorm warning or the edge of prince william county. leesburg.head for wind up to 60 miles per hour along with small hail. doppler radar, this is where dulles national airport is loc

in fact, on the bottom edge of that thunderstorm in spotsylvania there's a severe thunderstorm warning, but those green boxes out northern virginia indicate flash flood warnings so ponding on the roadways, saturated ground can easily be exacerbated by any more of this rainfall which will continue until about midnight. over into the chesapeake until mid tonight. the cold front moves out and so to do the storms. we clear out and that will segue into a beautiful wednesday forecast. i have better news in the seven day forecast. > shawn, i'll send it upstairs to you. thank you, caitlyn. developing in west virginia volunteers are helping people with food and supplies following daze of heavy rain and severe flooding. a federal disaster area has been declared in three of the hardest hit counties. volunteers of the wheaton fire department are lending a helping hand. ambulance to clay county west virginia. there was a note work of e-mails that went out that indicated the suffering that west virginia was going through and in that it was indicated that they had lost at least one ambulance, it had

this has a history of some gusty winds, a for spotsylvania county until 11:30. fredericksburg, for foxier, for prince william, if you see youry county in this, do not go out ot and drive in these flooded roadways.ro obviously if we didn't learn anything over the weekend from w west virginia, do not go out inn the flooded roadways if you can. severe thunderstorm watch that exists until midnight, probablyd to follow the last cluster of storms as it moves off the east. where the rain came through we made it into the upper 80s. still pretty mild out. there.ss it's 70 in washington. it will be l cooler and it'st's already feeling much more comfortable. storms are moving out dropping towards our south. by 8:00 a.m. we wake up to sunshine, mix h of sun and, mi clouds, a beautiful afternoonftr awaits. that's the good news there. 70-degrees with scatteredscat thunderstorms moving out tonight. tomorrow, even though it's still 84-degrees, nice and warm andan sunny without the humidity, with a decent breeze out of the northwest it will feel so muchuh more comfortable. low t

a tornado warning now in effect for spotsylvania county.t does include the city of fredericksburg. i'm going to zoom on in here, but i think it will go just down to the west of fredericksburg. i don't think fredericksburg will be in this, but it is until 5:45. and this storm right now really a classic storm as far as the

pretty far south of our area down into stafford spotsylvania county.where from port royal spotsylvania heavy heavy rainain far south of the district and ds this will continue to move south and east as we go through the overnight into northern next couple showers just popped upust knew montgomery one east of clarksburg and then now i'm'm seeing on the topside even aven couple showershe wouldn't rule it out overnightvg hours.ho it is very warm out there rightt now.now. temperatures are still in thehe upper 70s 79 dc dewpoints 70s down towards our south that is s serious moisture. forecast tonight cold front still in place. scattered thunderstorms towardsm our south just some showersme during the overnight hours. here's what to expected when you step outside tomorrow morningw humid to begin, more showers and thunderstorms in the forecast. seven day still coming up. still >> thank you very much. developing tonight fox 5 has obtained new video of the man wanted in connection to a triple murder in prince george's county. police say the man was capturedd on a

stafford, fredericksburg, spotsylvania, purning quickly east. in hilltop in charles county south of waldorf the heavy storm passing over there now. the forecast tonight, shower and the storms. they are popping up. they will diminish and we will drop to 60. breezy and cooler. 76 tomorrow. 78 on thursday. there is beautiful weather. lower humidity by the time we get into friday a lot of people are celebrating fairfax. celebration friday through sunday. the weather is fine. only area to watch saturday afternoon or evening. there could be showers and thunderstorms. going to the beaches, beautiful weather, too. storm on saturday. otherwise the temperatures in the 70's with plenty of sunshine. >> we are starting off with 270. 35 minutes ago we had bumper to bumper traffic with an accident. now, still bumper-to-bumper traffic but the accident cleared away. this is northbound. take a look at how big the red line is. you are seeing the bak here is a look near tradedy grover road. earlier the traffic was a parking lot. we are moving trying to get closer t

there's heavier rain, more lightning, but severe thunderstorm over spotsylvania.ngs, but we still have a flash flood warning that's out for midnight.nigh wash for that flash flooding along 95. the local rural roads and alsolo we've got plenty of trees down across prince william county. severe thunderstorm watch outut for another hour or so.r this is what icicle's southernoh maryland where that last cluster of storms is moving through. today was very muggy, very warm. high temperatures into the midmd or upper 80s. 84 rat right now we're still pretty mild, with you thesemi temperatures willld adjust. 68 westminster and 70 out at dulles. fox futurecast shows the storms moving out in the next couple of hours. 7:00 a.m. you wake up, bright and beautiful p and it is quiet out there.ou just a few passing clouds of high pressure moves in. scattered thunderstorms moving out. 84-degrees mostly sunny and less humid on that nice north westerly wind for tomorrow. 85 on thursday, maybe a shower late in the day.day. otherwise a better chance on friday, 87-degrees with increased

upwards of 50 to 60 miles per hour and it's spotsylvania county and head's up if you're in this area from fredericksburg right over toward the la plata region and we'll keep you posted and let you know what's behind the next round of storms moving in. >> thank you. >> right now we're keeping a close eye on metro as the second evening rush hour of the safe track surge is r

for southern fauquier and stafford counties and spotsylvania and culpepper counties and areas further back to the west in green. as we track very heavy rain on storm team 4 radar. moving northeast into the area overnight tonight. now, the trend is the thunderstorms sinking south more towards the richmond area. we will be tracking some showers here. here's the latest. as we take a closer look. d.c. metro area still dry. this rain moving in within the next few hours. by midnight in fauquier and stafford counties, notice bright colors here at 2:00 a.m. in fredericksburg. that's heavy rain. by 5:00 amtraking some showers d conditions. but storms strong to severe will impact the area later in the day tomorrow. i'll have more on that timing and what you'll be dealing with coming up in my full forecast. erika? >> thanks, amelia. we have a developing story near laurel park police. prince george's fire are on the scene of an accident south of the powder mill road exit. three vehicles are involved and we're being told that one woman had to be extricated from the vehicle. police say she's got li

west virginia and v after storm comes the sun and then the rainbow beautiful shot here taken in spotsylvania county. sarah. >>> president obama visited orlando today to pay tribute to the victims of last weekends deadly nightclub shooting. he met with the family when gunman omar the president with vice president laid a receive at a makeshift memorial in hon in order victims t he said we must do more to stop gun violence. >> we're going to have to take different kinds of steps in order to prevent something like this from happening. those who were killed and injured here were begunked down by gun did you understand. >> how being held, two people laid to rest today. >>> meanwhile the man who president obama defeated back in 2008 is blame inning him for the deadly mass shoot owing over the weekend. speaking to roars arizona senator john mccain said the president is directly responsible for the mash shooting because the rise of the islamic state group on the president's watch. however, the 79 year old later issued a statement saying they misspoke and he was referring to his not the president hims

are starting off with a look at the latest severe thunderstorm warning for southern spotsylvania county miles per hour, at the very bottom of the screen. the red box around fredericksburg is for a flash flood warning, going until 1:45. thunderstorms worked their way through earlier today. the first one bringing more of the severe weather to the north bringing it to the south. all of these different storm reports. college park, this was for roof damage to a parking garage. some strong wind gusts bringing down trees, knocking out power, and even damage to a structure. now that is pushing further to the south. tomorrow morning, we are done with the thunderstorms and the rain. the temperatures more comfortable as well. most of us woke up to very muggy theher this morning, in 70's. tomorrow, in the 60's, more comfortable, and not as humid. the high pressure moving in, the cold front sparked off thunderstorms. that continues to push over the atlantic. that means mostly sunny skies for tomorrow and thursday with lower humidity. tomorrow morning, 67 degrees. it is cooler, but we are drying out.

making its way toward culpeper county, orange county, madison county, spotsylvania county. this storm goes south. this storm goes north and east as the next big storm system moves on in. i bet this is this. i knew that was coming. severe thunderstorm warning now in effect for frederick county, clark county, down towards warren county, berkley county, and jefferson county in west virginia. guys, we'll be here all night. that's our broadcast for now. "nightly news" coming up next. >> stay safe out ther >>> tonight the killer's chilling messages. nbc news has learned he was texting his wife and posting on social media during the massacre. >>> also a new fire storm explodes as president obama meets with victims' families. john mccain says the president's actions led to the attack. >>> warning signs. with disney under fire, what we found around disney parks. and tonight a father who says a gator chased his son at disney last year. >>> shock waves. a rising star lawmaker. a young mother of two killed in a brutal ambush. what reports say the suspect shouted during the attack. was

stil b spotsylvania county the only area seeing some showers. intense thunderstorms and flash flooding. we have some new video i'm going to show you in the next 10, 15 minutes in west virginia and southern portions of virginia. a tornado warning in the raleigh area of north carolina. this is the actual cold front that will drop down overnight tonight. those showers this evening will move on out of here tomorrow. more showers likely. not a lot of showers on your friday, but you may need the umbrella at times. then tracking your weekend. much more on that forecast in just a minute. >>> two men admitting their roles in two separate murders in alexandria. both of them happened late last year in popular parks in that city. boris castro pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the death of edwin almandarez. prosecutoray retaliation and he was stabbed 96 times. luis perez was found dead under playground equipment at beverley park. he had also been stabbed to death. >>> a bicyclist will killed after a deadly hit-and-run in southeast d.c. this morning. i

heads up around fredericksburg and spotsylvania county.rms making their way through parts of west virginia. take a look at some of the video whave there. >> reporter: good evening. you can see that the rain here has finally stopped however still remains. you can see an entire chunk of this street has been completely swallowed by this fast-moving water. this while 500 people remain trapped inside of a shopping mall just outside of charleston where the bridge washed away. the national guard is trying to set up a temporary bridge to get those people out. there are 17 rescue centers that have been established throughout the state. that is to help displaced residents and hundreds of thousands without electricity and without running water. >>> that was morgan radford. they're going to be cleaning up for days, but at least the weather for them is going to be getting a little bit better so they can dry out. 85 on sunday. sunday looking really nice. sunday the better day. monday and tuesday also looking good. a chance for thunderstorm activity both

fox 5 is in spotsylvania county.arrested him in connection with a domestic violence related shooting on mansfield street. cross shot his girlfriend following an argument at his home. the woman was treated and released from the hospital. cross is being held without bond. >>> fox 5 in fairfax county now. a man is wanted in connection with bank robbery. it happened last wednesday in fairfax. investigators say at man was wearing a hat and flannel shirt. he approached a teller demanded cash. currently there is a $5,000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction. if you have information call the fbi. >>> coming up tonight, a proud moment for the district. >>>. >> miss dc took the crown at the miss usa pageant. what she said that may have helped seal the deal. stay with us. by supporting the doctor-patient relationship so more moms get prenatal care. offer moms access to maternity nurse support-- around the clock. empower local communities working to reduce premature births. and partner with governments by prov

this beautiful shot spotsylvania county. tony. >> fox fives in the districtives tonight where dc police are investigating a string of overnight robberies. police say there were at least six hold ups reported overnightt some of them armed robberies. r two happened in northwest.orth three happened in northeast. and there was one robbery in southwest. you have any information about i these crimes call the police. pl >>> also in the district, policd have arrested a man suspected os driving the get away car after the basin daytime shooting ofotn four people. 26 year old kevin cole was taken into custody yesterday. this was a frightening sceneteni eight days ago in the middle of rush hour along new york avenuee northwest pleases say zoo maskey gunman shot a man outside bigi ben liquor store and then shot three bystander. b they all survived. today, police chief cathy lanien addressed it in daytime shootings. >> people seeing increase and basinness during the day and in the evening. they are willing to open fire and shoot a large n

south.out that includes portions of charles, not all of charles, a small portion of king george, spotsylvania and stafford. this storm is moving east at about 3040 miles an hour.our. here are some of the communities in the path. miles town and williams have. hv i've got to tell did you we have heard of trees being knocked down by these storms around the glenn did i area than a that's not too far from frederick burg. be wear that these storms mean business.. there does seem to be a general weakening trend as it's heading over to the east.east there has been a storm that s we're much whatting up toward the your ban a area. let me put that in motion. it's moving quickly.in that is not a warm storm, but its just east of 270.of we don't have a lot of stormsof towards the north and west. the frontal boundary is cutting right through the city with those gusty winds.th it's going to drop the humidity and the temperatures and it's going to dry up the atmosphere.o we'll tell you what effect that will have on your wednesdayedne forecast coming up in a few minutes. thanks very much.mu > coming up, lawsui

give you a look in spotsylvania. heavy clouds and rain. this is all part of the system that started severe thunderstorm warnings 25 minutes ago. we are monitoring things well. the weather service canceled the western extent. stafford county a william county. a little piece now earlier in fauquier county. this system, too, is moving quickly east and southeast, those warnings have been dropped. so the center of action is along colonial beach north of there along big bend of the potomac. stretching to calvert county. that is moving out. isolated storms diminish approaching sunset. to give you an idea what we are dealing with, as the line is chesapeake bay southwestward to fredericksburg. it will be hit as we speak. colonial peak, mild town and leonardtown a starting to see the effect of the line of storm for the next 45 minutes. later tonight, things clear out. west of the mountains it's calming down. we will see the clearing, cooler, the breezy weather tonight. the future cast shows 8:30 there may be a lone shower but that is that. clear ski

upwards of 50 to 60 miles per hour and it's spotsylvania county and head's up if you're in this area from fredericksburg right over toward the la plata region and we'll keep you posted and let you know what's behind the next round of storms moving in. >> thank you. >> right now we're keeping a close eye on metro as the second evening rush hour of the safe track surge is r news 4 has learned some of the traffic relief drivers were counting on is not happening yet even though trains are single tracking between east falls church and boston, sending more people on to the roads and into the district. we just got this new video from metro of the work being done of the orange and silver lines. it's just the first of metro's 15 safety surges as we're already starting to see the ripple effect. >>> news 4's mark segraves learned today the traffic control officers that were supposed to be set up at major intersections to handle traffic in d.c. won't be on the streets for several weeks. hi, mark. >> reporter: hey, barbara. take a look. this is 15th and k street. you can see traffic backed up in

state trooper that i than michael smith, loudoun county assistant fire marshal david strob and spotsylvaniaounty volunteer fire chief. >>> right now d.c. police need your help identifying the people in this video. they are persons of interest in an armed ropry on may 6. four suspects entered the business here, went behind will the counter and demanded the victim open the cash register. after they got the money, they ran away. if you have any information, you're asked to contact police. >>> a maryland man faces sex abuse charges after police say he groped a woman at the l'enfant plaza metro station. >> police arrested the 18-year-old, they say he grabbed the woman's back side on a platform on wednesday night. he also faces assault and theft charges in a case in maryland. >>> an accused war criminal has been working security at dulles international airport. yousef andy alluhe yousef abby administrative leefl. he was accused of publicly executing people and other war crimes. news 4 started cove accusation against ali back in 1998. questions about his past have followed him for years. most rece

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