Update: The tornado watch was canceled around 8:11 p.m. today (September 17), but the National Weather Service still expects heavy rains to continue through the night.
Earlier:
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch effective until 10 p.m today (September 17).
Tornadoes are possible as Hurricane Florence’s remnants move past the area.
#Florence has arrived! 🌧 Please be mindful of changing road conditions and remember to use your headlights when using your wipers. #VirginiaLaw pic.twitter.com/FcqTBmZAsR
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) September 17, 2018
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia until 10 PM EDT pic.twitter.com/4CDThHFJfU
— NWS Baltimore-Washington (@NWS_BaltWash) September 17, 2018
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