Weather Alerts for Washington, DC

District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia

Washington is located in District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia. This page shows active weather alerts affecting Washington issued by the National Weather Service.

NWS Forecast Office: Weather alerts for this area are issued by the National Weather Service LWX office.

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Weather Overview for Washington

Washington, D.C., on the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia, sits in a mid-Atlantic climate zone where nor'easter winter storms, severe summer thunderstorms, and occasional tropical system remnants produce most severe weather alerts. Heat and humidity in summer and coastal flooding during strong easterly events are also recurring concerns.

Common alert types for this area:

  • Winter Storm Warning
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning
  • Flash Flood Warning
  • Heat Advisory
  • Tropical Storm Warning
  • Coastal Flood Advisory

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