Weather Photos from September 2003


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September 24, 2003: Heavy rains following Isabel have turned Great Falls on the Potomac River into a torrent. Over two inches of rain across the D.C. area created a second round of flooding. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 20, 2003: Isabel downed this tree directly onto a house in Fairfax County. The homeowners were in the basement when the tree fell. The house will need to be rebuilt. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 19, 2003: Volunteers from Georgia are in Fairfax, Virginia to restore power after Isabel. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 19, 2003: One last swing after Isabel downed a 75-yr black locust tree that held a 40-foot rope swing. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 19, 2003: A tree lands in the middle of a house in Oakton, VA. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 19, 2003: Volunteers from Florida and Georgia work to restore power in Fairfax, County. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 19, 2003: Waples Mill road is blocked by a tree that fell over power lines. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 19, 2003: A church in Fairfax County takes a near miss from an oak tree. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 18, 2003: During the height of Isabel, a distant transformer explodes, lighting the sky shades of red and blue. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 17, 2003: Approaching Hurricane Isabel provides a beautiful sunset over the Lincoln Memorial as bands of cirrus clouds spiraled into the area during the late afternoon and evening. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 16, 2003: The calm before the storm. The Sun rises over the James River near Williamsburg, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 11, 2003: The moon rises over the horizon as Mars shines brightly in the night sky. Cirrus clouds glow from the moonlight, but do not obscure Mars. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 7, 2003: Altocumulus clouds fill the sky over the Manassas Battlefield Park as the statue of Stonewall Jackson faces the setting sun. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



September 1, 2003: Fast moving thunderstorms moved through the D.C. area during the early evening, dropping heavy rain and producing briefly strong wind gusts. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose


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