Severe thunderstorm watch issued for D.C. area

Thunderstorms are expected to hit the D.C. area Thursday evening, with the potential for damaging winds. 

Massive tree falls onto Prince George's County home amid severe storms

A Maryland woman is thankful to be alive after a severe storm caused a tree to fall and slam into her house in Prince George’s County. 

Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for DC area

Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for parts of the Washington, D.C. area Wednesday night. 

DC Heat Wave: Tuesday to see triple digital temperatures as extreme heat continues

The dangerous heat gripping the D.C. region isn’t going anywhere just yet. Tuesday will bring another sweltering day, with temperatures climbing into the mid to upper 90s and heat index values expected to reach 100 to 110 degrees by the afternoon.

DC heat wave: How to beat the heat in DC, Maryland and Virginia

The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with heat index up to 110 °F for the D.C. area Monday. The extreme heat watch continues on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the potential for another warning.  

DC heat wave 2025: Extreme heat warning in effect with heat index up to 110 degrees

A massive heat dome – a stationary high‑pressure system trapping soaring heat and humidity – has parked over DC. This "lid" on the atmosphere allows relentless sunshine to bake the region day after day.

North Dakota tornadoes leave 3 dead, extensive damage

A tornado that swept through North Dakota left two men and a woman dead while also leaving thousands without power.

Severe storms cause damage in MN, leave people dead in North Dakota

Severe storms in the region left three people dead in North Dakota with storm damage reported in the northern part of Minnesota.

WATCH: Building collapses in Northeast DC during severe storms

A partially constructed building in Northeast D.C. collapsed Thursday evening following severe weather that swept through the region.

Huge Sahara dust cloud to impact Florida, Louisiana, and more this week

A wide-reaching Sahara dust plume is sweeping across the Caribbean and expected to impact parts of the southern US this week. Here’s how it could affect health, skies, and hurricane season.