Weather
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Wow, a quiet D.C. weather pattern coming up?
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Sunshine, tranquil weather and low humidity for more than a day in the nation’s capital? You don’t say! Indeed, the weather pattern is taking a turn for the quieter side of things for a while!
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New York City tornado hits Queens borough, near Breezy Point
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Videos taken by bystanders showed a funnel cloud hurling sand and debris in the air, and possibly small pieces of buildings, as it moved through the Breezy Point section of the Rockaway peninsula in Queens.
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D.C. flooding leaves a mess in the District
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People who live in northwest D.C.’s Bloomingdale neighborhood are preparing for the possibility of more flooding Tuesday after spending Labor Day cleaning up the mess from Sunday night’s storms.
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Tropical Storm Isaac: Gulf Coast residents get ready for the storm
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Tropical Storm Isaac, blamed for more than 20 deaths in the Caribbean, churns in the Gulf of Mexico and is on an uncertain path toward Mississippi and Louisiana.
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Isaac causes widespread damage, anxiety
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Storm Isaac has already caused a great deal of damage in some areas--while others are working to prepare for whatever storms are yet to come.
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Storms surround D.C. area
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The weekend is getting a wet end thanks to a band of storms in the D.C. metro area. Sunday afternoon, a waterspout near Cobb Island in Maryland was captured on camera by several people.
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Flash Flood watch issued for greater D.C. area
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A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 10pm Sunday evening for portions of the Piedmont of eastern Maryland and northern Virginia, D.C. and the eastern West Virginia Panhandle, according to The National Weather Service in Sterling, Virginia.
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Hurricane warnings issued for Louisiana, Florida Panhandle
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Hurricane warnings have been issued for an area stretching from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle as Isaac churns toward the Gulf Coast.
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Rain comes to the Washington area
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With showers dropping much-needed rain on the D.C. area, ABC7's Jennifer Donelan talks with residents who are affected, from Nationals fans to nurserymen whose business has been hurt by the drought.
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Summer Heat, Drought Bringing Out Flavor in Produce
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Even though the excruciating triple-digit heat and widespread drought has taken a toll on many crops, the sweetness and spiciness of certain produce is a bit zestier.
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Jacqui Jeras joins ABC 7 weather team Sept. 5
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Starting Sept. 5, Jacqui Jeras will join ABC7's weather team as the meteorologist on Good Morning Washington.
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Pepco report: Pepco reponded swiftly after Derecho
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According to Pepco, the power company acted swiftly and worked faster to restore power customers than other utilities.
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O'Malley orders study to improve state's electric distribution system
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O'Malley issued an executive order on Wednesday to pool the resources of state agencies to gather input and recommendations to strengthen the state's utility infrastructure.
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Droughts threaten the nation
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Federal weather forecasters predict the unusually hot dry weather that has gripped much of the nation will linger into fall, especially for the parched heartland.
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Types of clouds: Which kind is your favorite?
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We see new ones everyday... clouds. Of all the different types of clouds, which ones are your favorite to see in the sky?
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Prince George's County opens cooling centers
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Temperatures are expected to stay in the high 90s through Wednesday, hitting around 101 degrees Tuesday. To help residents cope, Prince George's County has opened six cooling centers.
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Beach And Boating Forecast: From Atlantic City to the Outer Banks
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Heading to the beach this weekend? Find out what you can expect by the water.
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Heavy rain floods streets, homes in D.C.
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In Northwest, water, and in some cases raw sewage, stood several inches deep covering everything.
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