A band of strong thunderstorms swept across Maryland on Tuesday, May 22.

The Washington area withstood severe rainfall in recent days. The National Park Service was forced to close some trails on the Maryland side of the Potomac River on Sunday, May 20, because of high water.

This timelapse video shows thunder, lightning and dark clouds pass through a residential area and a pier in Solomons, Maryland. Credit: Andrew Ramberg via Storyful