Some weather disasters have not only been deadly and destructive, but also changed history. On Aug. 25, 1814, 211 years ago today, a tornado tore through Washington, D.C., destroying some homes, ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A powerful storm moved through the DC region on Wednesday, bringing the threat of tornadoes to D.C. and several Maryland counties. The storm Wednesday evening brought lightning ...

A Tornado Watch is in effect for the D.C. region until midnight, with severe storms expected. Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and a Flood Watch are also active; up to 4 inches of rain could fall in some ...

Showers and thunderstorms hit the D.C. region Sunday, bringing severe weather and possible flash flooding across the area. An earlier Tornado Watch expired shortly before 10 p.m. A ground stop had ...

Listen live to WTOP online and on 103.5 FM for traffic and weather updates on the 8s. Dark clouds and slow-moving thunderstorms rolled into the western part of the D.C. metro area, prompting a tornado ...