DC Area Derecho Storm Caught On Radar From Start To Finish (Video)
Via The Washington Post. You can see the storm gather strength over the Midwest before it hit the Washington DC area. The Post also has a great explanation for why it is called a ‘derecho’.










[...] upon what I saw this past weekend here in the Washington, D.C. area due to the Derecho storm power outages, a lot of drivers in D.C. could learn a thing or two from New Zealand [...]
[...] trying to explain a reason for the recent Derecho that hit the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic (including D.C.), NBC Washington Meteorologist Doug Kammerer [...]