Our office has confirmed 7 tornadoes so far that occurred yesterday, June 5th. Our Public Information Statement is available -> www.weather.gov/lwx/…. Graphics for each of these tornadoes will be displayed in this thread as well.

⚠️⛈️ A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 9 PM from generally U.S. 15 eastward to the Chesapeake Bay. The main threats with these storms will be damaging wind gusts, heavy downpours, and frequent lightning. #VAwx #DCwx #MDwx

Tornado Warning including Damascus MD, Urbana MD and Green Valley MD until 2:15 PM EDT

Calm & mainly dry conditions are expected as we head into the weekend. Low humidity & warm temperatures are expected Saturday with a bit more cloud cover & a few spotty showers Sunday. Highs on both days will be in the 70s & 80s with overnight lows in the 50s & 60s.

🌡️ Here are the updated Key Messages for the record-breaking heat impacting portions of California, the Great Basin, the Southwest, and South Texas this week. Visit weather.gov/safety/h… for heat safety info. Stay cool and safe by limiting outdoor activity and staying hydrated!

🌡️🔥🥵 Record-breaking heat is forecast across the southwestern United States today and Friday. The forecast high of 112F in Las Vegas today would become the city’s earliest observed 112F on record. Widespread Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect. Stay cool!

There is a Slight Risk of excessive rainfall over parts of the Central Plains and Middle Mississippi Valley on Friday and the Central/Southern Plains and Middle/Lower Mississippi Valley on Saturday go.usa.gov/cu3Wx

There are Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories over parts of Central/Southern California, Southwest, and the Great Basin go.usa.gov/cu3Wx

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA Jun 6 Climate: High: 85 Low: 68 Precip: 0.03" Snow: Missing mesonet.agron.iastat… pic.twitter.com/KDs6…

This poor #CoopersHawk got soaked in a storm in #Illinois earlier this week. After escaping the rain, it needed a rest stop, and that was the hood of this viewer's car. Exhausted, but it was otherwise okay. . Credit: Brian Bowles via #ChimeIn . bit.ly/3VyCQ5R pic.twitter.com/OUT7…

WASHINGTON NATIONAL DC Jun 6 Climate: High: 86 Low: 75 Precip: Trace Snow: 0.0" Snow Depth: 0" mesonet.agron.iastat… pic.twitter.com/TDu1…

[Delayed Report] On Jun 5, at 7:59 PM EDT, 2 NNW Eldersburg [Carroll Co, MD] NWS Storm Survey reports Tornado. Confirmed EF-0 tornado with 85 mph estimated peak winds. Estimated maximum path width was 100 yards. Estimated path length was 4.4 miles. #m... mesonet.agron.iastat…

We are sending out 4 different survey teams today to investigate damage across 9 counties across West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia. We will release our findings later this afternoon and evening!

LWX issues Tornado Warning [tornado: RADAR INDICATED, hail: 0.00 IN] for Frederick, Montgomery [MD] till 2:15 PM EDT mesonet.agron.iastat…

An updated Day 3-7 Hazards Outlook has been issued. www.wpc.ncep.noaa.go…

Special Marine Warning including the Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island until 7:30 PM EDT