2:30pm: As expected, NWS has now issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for almost the entire DC region

[mahatmakanejeeves]

2:30pm: As expected, NWS has now issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for almost the entire DC region until 9pm. See our briefing for details on timing, coverage and impact of storms: http://wapo.st/3CNAcQs

Update on DC area severe storm threat today:

*Scattered storms expected to cross region from W to E ~4-10pm

*6-10pm is most likely timing around Beltway and east

*Uncertain how many storms there will be, but any storms could be powerful

More details: https://wapo.st/3CNAcQs

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[elleng]

1. Weather Underground forecast for afternoon southern MD

'partly cloudy' 3 - 7 p.m., 'strong storms' begin @ 8, and from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. 'scattered t'storms.' 'Cloudy' later.