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People using umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun as they walk along the National Mall.

Credit: File photo of people using umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun as they walk along the National Mall. (AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Hot, humid week ahead for DC area with severe storm risk

People use an umbrella to stay cool during DC heat wave

DC region faces midweek heat with temperatures near 100, feeling even hotter

Storm overlooking Washington Monument

Lower risk of severe storms Friday, but look out for strays

American flags blowing in the wind with the Washington Monument along the National Mall. Partly cloudy sky

As Thursday night storms end, DC area to see partly cloudy skies leading to more warm weather

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DC region under alert as possible stormy weather could cause floods

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Gusty thunderstorms pound the DC region Thursday

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Severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, hail possible in DC this evening

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Storms mire Friday evening commute in DC region, with repeat possible Saturday

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Heavy rain, gusty winds hit DC area Thursday evening

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Showers and storms soak DC region’s Wednesday morning commute

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Heavy storms could bring flash flooding to DC area Monday

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Hotter and humid DC-area weather will make way for a stormy Sunday

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1 tornado confirmed in Anne Arundel County during Tuesday’s storms

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Storms packing heavy wind and rain leave trail of flooding, damage in DC area

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Severe thunderstorm watch ends in DC region as storms leave destruction

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Hot, humid and miserable: DC-area heat wave adds smoky skies

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Another round of sweltering heat smacks the DC area