Severe Thunderstorm and Flood Warnings in D.C. Area: Live Updates

The Washington D.C. area is under a flood watch until 8 p.m. and a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. as storms with heavy rain and lightning move inside the Beltway. The primary concern is that areas hit by flooding yesterday could experience more flooding today. The storms are expected to develop west and southwest of the Beltway, with a risk of locally damaging wind gusts, large hail, and isolated tornadoes. It is advised to stay alert, seek shelter if a storm warning is issued, and avoid traveling during severe weather warnings.