Christian sends above from Adams Mill near Harvard Street.
Thanks Luis for sending from 12th and T St, NW: (more…)
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photo by Ed Carley
From AlertDC:
“Severe Thunder Storm Watch for the District of Columbia Until 10:00 PM
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 10pm. Scattered severe storms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and large hail are possible through this evening. (more…)
Stock photo from 2015 by Jim Havard
From AlertDC:
“The NWS has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the District of Columbia until 3:00 pm.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. (more…)
The latest from AlertDC:
“The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the District of Columbia until 9 PM this evening. Damaging wind gusts and large hail are the primary threats along with the possibility of a brief tornado.
Precautionary / Preparedness Actions: (more…)
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via National Weather Service
From NWS:
“It will be an active weather day as severe thunderstorms are expected to impact areas east of the Alleghenies. These storms are forecast to reach the I-95 corridor during the evening rush hour. Thunderstorm chances persist into the early overnight hours.” (more…)
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UPDATE: “Air Quality Continues to Improve in DC, Air Quality Index Now Downgraded to Code Yellow
This morning, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments and District Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) announced that the air quality in Washington, DC continues to improve, and the Air Quality Index has now been downgraded to a “Code Yellow.” (more…)
photo by Laryssa
From DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management:
“A Code Purple air quality alert has been issued for DC today, June 8. During a Code Purple alert, the air quality is very unhealthy.”
“The smell of smoke this morning and everything obscured beyond the bridge.. jarring way to wake up.” photo by DH
From Art. D:
Full release with all the info from the Mayor’s Office: (more…)
photo by CTB in DC
From Alert DC:
“NWS has issued a Code Red alert for tomorrow, June 8, due to very poor air quality, which may be unhealthy for people with heart or lung disease, older adults, children, and teens. Wearing a mask may help limit irritation for those suffering from respiratory illnesses. (more…)
photo by Alex Palombo
From Alert DC:
“NWS reports very poor air quality today, which may be unhealthy for people with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens. Reduced visibility is expected from 3-6PM. Wearing a mask may help limit irritation for those suffering from respiratory illnesses.
Avoid strenuous outdoor activities and keep any activity short. Consider moving physical activities indoors or rescheduling them. Additionally, residents can take these steps to reduce exposure: (more…)
“Looks like Francis pool is ready to open next weekend!”
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know when the public pools are opening??”
From DPR:
“2023 Outdoor Pool Opening Hours: (more…)