Mike Wolfe's pickup truck lies under a fallen tree in front of his house after a severe storm in Falls Church, Va., Saturday, June 30, 2012. Wolfe's daughter created the "For Sale" sign as a joke. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Gabby Simon works to re-enter her car in order to retrieve some items after a tree fell on her car while traveling on Cap Stine Road near the intersection of South Renn Road in Frederick Friday night June 29, 2012 after high winds and lightning moved through the county. Simon was traveling with Brianna Jensen, 4, and and Cynthia Shumaker, who all walked away from the accident without injury. (AP Photo/Travis S. Pratt, Frederick News Post)
A broken section of a utility pole dangles from cables at Patcong and Wabash Avenues, in Linwood, N.J. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 after a fast moving storm caused power outages in southern New Jersey. (AP Photo/The Press of Atlantic City, Vernon Ogrodnek)
Frances Lukens looks at the tangle of boards and tree limbs piercing her living room ceiling in Lynchburg, Va. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 after a huge oak tree fell directly on the house during a storm the previous night. (AP Photo/The News & Advance, Parker Michels-Boyce)
From right, friends Weston Pyles, Dylan Allanson and Christian Pyles walk on the 100-year-old maple tree on Saturday, June 30, 2012 that crushed a Jeep and damaged the Churchville, Va. home owned by Tracy Pyles, the chairman of the Board of Supervisors for Augusta County. Strong winds from an overnight storm downed trees and left thousands without power in the Shenandoah Valley. (AP Photo/The News Leader, Pat Jarrett)
Drivers crowd a gas station in the Tenleytown section of Washington Saturday, June 30, 2012, during a massive power outtage resulting from a powerful storm late Friday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Val Grossman reacts to seeing her home covered in downed trees on Morris Avenue in Linwood, N.J. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 after a fast moving storm caused power outages in southern New Jersey. (AP Photo/The Press of Atlantic City, Vernon Ogrodnek)
An American beech tree lies on Capitol Hill grounds in Washington, Saturday, June 30, 2012, in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, background, after a powerful storms swept across the eastern U.S. Friday evening. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Workers use a golf cart to carry branches from a tree that fell onto the 14th fairway at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., Saturday, June 30, 2012, after a strong storm blew through overnight. The AT&T National golf tournament was postponed to allow workers to clear the course. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Two men, who did not want to be identified, walk through the debris of a destroyed fireworks stand in a parking lot of a closed retail store in Waynesboro on Saturday, June 30, 2012. The store was closed due to a power outage. Strong winds from an overnight storm downed trees and left thousands without power in the Shenandoah Valley. (AP Photo/The News Leader, Pat Jarrett)
Paul Berges, 16, takes a photograph of his neighbor's car crushed under fallen trees and telephone poles Saturday, June, 30, 2012, in Linwood, N.J. Severe thunderstorms packing heavy rain, lightning and strong winds that gusted up to 70 mph hit the state Saturday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands and killing at least two. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
Garold Melchi looks at a utility pole that fell between two houses on Broadway just south of Taylor in Fort Wayne, Ind. on Saturday, June 30, 2012. (AP Photo/The Journal Gazette, Dan Stockman)
A tree lays on top of a storage building at the home Saturday, June 30, 2012 in Charleston, W.Va. Violent storms swept across the eastern U.S., killing at least nine people and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands on a day that temperatures across the region are expected to reach triple-digits. Officials said about 500,000 people were without power in West Virginia. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)
Lightning flashes across the sky behind road flares which signal the closing of Studley Rd. in Hanover County, Va. on Saturday, June 30, 2012. Storms crossed the area for the second night in a row, causing power outages for an area already dealing with outages and downed trees from the prior evening. (AP Photo/ Richmond Times-Dispatch, Dean Hoffmeyer)
A tree lays down in the front lawn at a home Saturday, June 30, 2012 in Charleston, W.Va. Violent storms swept across the eastern U.S., killing at least nine people and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands on a day that temperatures across the region are expected to reach triple-digits. Officials said about 500,000 people were without power in West Virginia. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)
A fallen tree lies in the street in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, June 30, 2012 after it brought down a utility poll and power lines on Weber Road near North High Street Friday evening. (AP Photo/The Columbus Dispatch, Abigail S. Fisher)
Using crutches, Cooper Scott talks about the car where he and his mother were trapped in Lynchburg, Va. Saturday, June 30, 2012 after a large oak tree fell on them during a violent storm the night before. Both spent most of the night in the hospital but were back at home by Saturday morning. (AP Photo/The News & Advance, Parker Michels-Boyce)
Christian Pyles inspects the damage to a Jeep, owned by chairman of the Augusta County Board of Supervisors Tracy Pyles, that was crushed under a 100-year-old maple tree on Saturday, June 30, 2012. Strong winds from an overnight storm downed trees and left thousands without power in the Shenandoah Valley. (AP Photo/The News Leader, Pat Jarrett)
Marilyn Golias, right, looks at the remains of a utility pole which fell across the street from her house in Falls Church, Va., Saturday, June 30, 2012. Millions across the mid-Atlantic region sweltered Saturday in the aftermath of violent storms that pummeled the eastern U.S. with high winds and downed trees, killing at least 13 people and leaving 3 million without power during a triple-digit heat wave. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
An uprooted tree which crushed a generator and a pickup truck nearly hitting a trailer with three girls inside lies next to the St Albans riverfest stage where workers rebuilt it for the rest of the festivall Saturday June 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Dorst, charleston gazette)
A massive oak tree sits on one of two cars it crushed on Weber Road in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, June 30, 2012 after falling in Friday evening's thunderstorms, uprooting a sidewalk. (AP Photo/The Columbus Dispatch, Abigail S. Fisher)
A woman rides her bike past a fallen tree and damaged power lines on Langhorne Ave. in Lynchburg, Va. on Saturday, June 30, 2012. (AP Photo/The News & Advance, Parker Michels-Boyce)
Paul Berges, 16, takes a photograph of his neighbor's car crushed under fallen trees and telephone poles Saturday, June, 30, 2012, in Linwood, N.J. Severe thunderstorms packing heavy rain, lightning and strong winds that gusted up to 70 mph hit the state Saturday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands and killing two young cousins who were camping with their families when a tree fell on their tent. Atlantic City Electric said more than 206,000 customers lost service during the storm, and about 170,000 still had no power as of late Saturday afternoon. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
A two-alarm fire started by a lightning strike from a thunderstorm late Friday night engulfs a home north of Frederick, Md., early Saturday, June 30, 2012. The fire was reported at about 11:45 p.m., Friday during a storm system that went through the area. There were numerous reports of trees and power lines down in the area from the storms. (AP Photo/The Frederick News-Post, Sam Yu)
A pedestrian helps a bicyclist navigate a sidewalk blocked by a fallen tree that also damaged a parked vehicle in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, Saturday, June 30, 2012. Violent evening storms following a day of triple-digit temperatures wiped out power to more than 2 million people across the eastern United States. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Workers look at downed power lines and tree limbs strewn across Rivermont Ave in Lynchburg, Va. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 after Friday night's storm. (AP Photo/The News & Advance, Parker Michels-Boyce)
Motorists detour around downed trees and utility poles on North Main Street, in Bridgewater, Va. Saturday, June 30, 2012. A line of strong thunderstorms swept through the central Shenandoah Valley Friday night knocking out power for thousands. (AP Photo/The Daily News-Record, Michael Reilly)
William Cosby sits in the air condition of his car outside his home Saturday, June 30, 2012 while waiting for a tree cutting service in Charleston, W.Va. Violent storms swept across the eastern U.S., killing at least nine people and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands on a day that temperatures across the region are expected to reach triple-digits. Officials said about 500,000 people were without power in West Virginia. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)
Allen Cunningham's car lies under a tree in the Lakeside neighborhood in Fort Wayne, Ind. on Saturday, June 30, 2012. "We're thinking about putting a sign on it that says For Sale, Needs Work," Cunningham said. Indiana Michigan Power Co. said peak wind gusts reached 91 mph in Fort Wayne during Friday�s storm. (AP Photo/The Journal Gazette, Dan Stockman)
A worker gathers wires taken down by fallen tree Saturday, June, 30, 2012, in Northfield, N.J. Severe thunderstorms packing heavy rain, lightning and strong winds that gusted up to 70 mph hit the state Saturday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands and killing at least two. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
D'yonmarte Bibins, 14, and his grandmother, Susie Bibins, sit in the front yard of their home in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, June 30, 2012 where a massive tree fell during Friday's severe thunderstorms. (AP Photo/The Columbus Dispatch, Abigail S. Fisher)
From left, Ashliegh Dola hugs Vicki Hunt while Andrew Henry looks at fallen trees on Rivermet Avenue in Fort Wayne, Ind. Saturday, June 30, 2012,. Hunt's car, left, had the back window exploded out. (AP Photo/The Journal Gazette, Dan Stockman).NEWS-SENTINEL OUT
A van and boat sit crushed by fallen trees, as crews work to restore power Saturday, June, 30, 2012, in Northfield, N.J. Severe thunderstorms packing heavy rain, lightning and strong winds that gusted up to 70 mph hit the state Saturday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands and killing at least two. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
Cars line up for gas on Saturday, June 30, 2012 in Charleston, W.Va. Violent storms swept across the eastern U.S., killing at least nine people and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands on a day that temperatures across the region are expected to reach triple-digits. Officials said about 500,000 people were without power in West Virginia. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)
A 100-year-old maple tree lies in the yard after damaging the home of Tracy Pyles, the chairman of the Augusta County Board of Supervisors, in Churchville, Va. on Saturday, June 30, 2012. Strong winds from an overnight storm downed trees and left thousands without power in the Shenandoah Valley. (AP Photo/The News Leader, Pat Jarrett)
Bill Barnes cleans the road near his home Saturday, June 30, 2012 in Charleston, W.Va. Violent storms swept across the eastern U.S., killing at least nine people and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands on a day that temperatures across the region are expected to reach triple-digits. Officials said about 500,000 people were without power in West Virginia. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)
A Mazda Miata is partially under a tree Saturday, June 30, 2012 in the Capitol Hill area of Washington. Violent evening storms following a day of triple-digit temperatures wiped out power to more than 2 million people across the eastern United States. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
A tree lies on a vehicle parked in a driveway on Steven Drive in Northfield, N.J. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 after a fast moving storm caused power outages in southern New Jersey. (AP Photo/The Press of Atlantic City, Vernon Ogrodnek)
A worker uses a chainsaw to clear a tree that fell onto the 14th fairway at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., Saturday, June 30, 2012, after a strong storm blew through overnight. The AT&T National golf tournament was postponed to allow workers to clear the course. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
A worker gathers wires taken down by fallen tree, Saturday, June, 30, 2012, in Northfield, N.J. Severe thunderstorms packing heavy rain, lightning and strong winds that gusted up to 70 mph hit the state Saturday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands and killing at least two. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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