After last night’s strong storms that knocked out power to more than 5,000 homes and businesses, more stormy weather might be on the way.
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Arlington and much of the region.
Damaging winds, frequent lightning and hail are possible from storms later today. The was is in effect until 9 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of DC, MD, VA, WV until 9 PM EDT pic.twitter.com/EYXzs8Eo1P
— NWS Severe Tstorm (@NWSSevereTstorm) August 11, 2021
There is the potential for more storms this afternoon & evening. These scattered thunderstorms are capable of producing damaging winds this afternoon (Wednesday), similar to damage that occurred Tuesday afternoon. Continue to stay weather aware & stay hydrated with these temps! pic.twitter.com/zX3pvsFkWA
— Ready Fairfax (@ReadyFairfax) August 11, 2021
