Severe storms threaten Mid-Atlantic, tornado risk in northeast Maryland

BALTIMORE, Md. — Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, isolated tornadoes and localized flash flooding are expected across the Mid-Atlantic region Thursday afternoon and evening, according to forecasters.

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook Thursday morning covering the District of Columbia, central Maryland, northern Virginia and broad stretches of the Chesapeake Bay and Tidal Potomac River.

Meteorologists said numerous thunderstorms are likely to develop between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. as a weather system moves through the Interstate 95 corridor…

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