Departure Delays at Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) due to thunderstorms

Departures from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) are running 31 minutes to 45 minutes late because of thunderstorms, and delays are increasing.

What travelers should do

• Check your flight status before you leave and allow extra time.
• Keep an eye on connection times; ask your airline about earlier or later options.

Live conditions

• Live weather, delays and departures at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

This story was generated automatically from FAA Air Traffic Control System Command Center data at Nov 6, 7:45 AM EST and will be updated when the alert ends. Always check with your airline before heading to the airport.

Update, Nov 6, 8:20 AM EST

The Departure Delays at DCA has been lifted as of Nov 6, 8:20 AM EST. Flights may take a few hours to return to schedule.