100-degree temperatures across DC, Maryland & Virginia

The D.C. region is expected to reach triple digits with record temperatures for the year so far. 

Watch: Hail flows like lava during severe thunderstorm in Nebraska

A severe thunderstorm rolled across western Nebraska Thursday afternoon, bringing torrential rain, baseball-sized hail and hurricane-force wind gusts.

Dangerous heat in the DC area
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Extreme heat has hit the D.C. area, and will stick around until July.

How to combat summer health hazards
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Fox 5 DC Meteorologist Gwen Tolbart explains how to prepare and prevent any harm from the summer heat waves across the DMV.

Summer hurricane outlook 2024
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Fox 5 DC Meteorologist Taylor Grenda explains what the outlook is like for the Atlantic coast with hurricanes.

A severe weather watch vs severe weather warning
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Fox 5 DC Meteorologist Caitlin Roth breaks down a difference between the two indicators, and what you should do when they are issued.

Summer weather outlook with Mike Thomas
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Fox 5 DC Meteorologist Mike Thomas breaks down what the weather for the rest of the summer could possibly look like.

Why does the US have the most tornadoes?

Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere in the world but the U.S. specifically is a hotbed for tornadic activity.

Officials urge caution during outdoor activities amid DMV heatwave

As unrelenting heat hits the DMV, officials are issuing warnings, reminding people of the dangers, and hoping to keep some of the most vulnerable populations safe. 

Could the heatwave cause rolling blackouts in DC, Maryland and Virginia?

The DMV is feeling the heat and temperatures are only expected to keep going up, prompting some concern about the potential for rolling blackouts. 

DC heat wave: Record temperatures possible as summer begins

Records will likely be challenged and perhaps surpassed around our region on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday as the mercury soars into the upper 90s.