DEVELOPING: More than 25,000 without power in Fairfax County after storms

More than 25,000 homes and businesses are without power in Fairfax County after severe storms ripped through the region.

The storms arrived amid the evening commute and came in two waves, prompting multiple Severe Thunderstorm Warnings from the National Weather Service. As of publication time the second wave is starting to exit the county to the east.

Dominion is reporting just over 27,000 Fairfax County customers in the dark as of 6:30 p.m. McLean, Dunn Loring and Burke are among the communities with the highest concentration of outages, according to the power company’s map…

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