Small earthquake recorded near Columbia, Maryland overnight

A small earthquake was felt in parts of Maryland overnight. According to the United States Geological Survey, a small, 2.1 magnitude quake was centered in Clarksville, Maryland -- near Columbia -- early Wednesday morning. It was recorded around 2:11 a.m. No damage was reported.

National Weather Service introducing new types of severe thunderstorm warning alerts

We’ve all been on the receiving end of those loud National Weather Service alerts on our phones. They give you a heads up about tornados and flash floods, and now, they’re going to distinguish between different types of severe thunderstorms too.

FOX 5 weather at 6pm
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FOX 5 presents the 6 p.m. weather forecast.