Wet week continues Wednesday in DC area

After persistent rain and some flooding in the D.C. area Tuesday, Wednesday morning will bring milder and warmer weather, but the chance for rain and storms remains.

7News First Alert Chief Meteorologist Veronica Johnson told WTOP some scattered storms may resume in the afternoon and evening, with a chance of damaging winds and some additional flooding.

“Already, your First Alert weather team, we’re going with a Storm Alert,” Johnson said. “And with the potential for some higher winds, we could see some downed trees.