LA PLATA, Md. — On a Sunday evening in late April 2002, a deadly supercell storm tore across the DMV, killing five people and causing millions of dollars worth of damage. Twenty-three years ago, the ...

Ominous sounds of horns blare Friday at approximately 8 p.m. indicating a tornado warning issued for the La Plata area. The entire Southern Maryland region was under a tornado watch until midnight May ...

EVER HIT MARYLAND. YEAH, IT WAS A STORM THAT STARTED OUT WEST. AND AS IT TRACKED THIS WAY TOWARDS SOUTHERN MARYLAND, IT JUST INCREASED IN INTENSITY. AND WE SAW THIS DAMAGE THERE. AND WE’LL SEE A ...

LA PLATA, Md. - Deborah McClain was hiding in her basement with her husband and six children when La Plata was ripped by a deadly tornado, one of the most powerful in Maryland history. "When it was ...

Home for Deborah McClain and husband Wayne Barnes was once a modest, rented townhouse in a safe La Plata neighborhood, a short walk from her job and close to schools for their six children. But since ...

The National Weather Service has determined that forecasters performed well in alerting the public that a tornado could hit La Plata on April 28. However, a recently released "service assessment" ...