Sprawling Storm System Brings Threat of Tornadoes
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in place Monday night as the last of a line of storms moves through the D.C. area.
The earlier tornado watch was canceled. There is still a risk of late-evening showers and storms that could have scattered damaging wind gusts.
Strong winds and even the chance for tornados loom Monday afternoon and evening. Some of the storms in the afternoon could be severe and bring isolated flash flooding, along with powerful winds — strong enough to bring the threat of a tornado.
Severe weather threatens Hampton Roads on Monday, as the National Weather Service warns of possible tornadoes and thunderstorms. Stay updated for safety guidance.
Widespread winter storm warnings have been issued across the Midwest on Thursday ahead of the significant storm.
A line of powerful storms bringing heavy rain and strong winds hit Monday for the tri-state, and lingered late into the night. New Jersey was the most at-risk for severe weather, with a tornado watch having been in place for much of the state until 7 p.
Check out WGAL's live sky cam network across the Susquehanna Valley to see weather conditions in real-time.
According to NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Alicia Roman, Friday morning's rain will be the first of two stormy waves to hit the Chicago area. The first round was expected to move mostly across northern Illinois and impact far north and west counties, along with areas in southeastern Wisconsin.
Another big cold front Monday also brings wind, warmth and humidity. Colder Tuesday.
The National Weather Service in Sterling says if you are in a tornado warning areas, take cover now and move inside to either a basement or interior room on the lowest floor of the building. Anyone outside, in a car or a mobile home should move to the nearest substantial shelter. Stay away from windows.