A Caroline County, Maryland tornado lifted just before reaching the Delaware line on Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The EF-0 twister set down just north of Baltimore Corner in the area of Goldsboro Road (Route 313) at 3:13 p.m. Monday, November 30, 2020, and took a northeasterly path for 5.5 miles before lifting,…
Great Frogs Winery still closed after tornado rips off tasting room roof; Dodon vineyard expecting lower yield
Great Frogs Winery in Anne Arundel County is temporarily closed after last week’s tornado ripped through Harness Creek Road, knocking down 50 trees on the property and tearing the roof off the tasting room. Owners Andrea and Nate O’Shea just finished harvesting merlot grapes on a third of their vineyard when a Category EF-1 tornado…
National Weather Service confirms tornadoes in Bucks, Montco during Isaias
MT. HOLLY, N.J. – The National Weather Service has confirmed six tornadoes formed around the region during Tropical Storm Isaias, including one each in Bucks and Montgomery counties. The National Weather Service did not confirm their specific locations or severity during Tuesday’s storm, but Doylestown, Bucks County saw major damage. A tornado had been suspected…
NWS: 5 tornadoes touched down in Maryland, with 2 in Montgomery and 1 in Frederick County
MARYLAND, USA — The National Weather Service confirmed that five tornadoes touched down in Maryland Friday morning, after strong storms tore through the DMV. Two of the tornadoes were in Montgomery County, while the third was in Frederick County. An EF-1 tornado touched down in Dickerson and an EF-0 touched down in Boyds, both at…
11 tornadoes reported across South as deadly storm causes power outages, major flooding
A powerful winter storm that roared out of New Mexico three days ago was pushing through New England on Saturday, leaving floods, twisters, heavy snow and power outages along its 1,500-mile path. At least five deaths were blamed on the fast-moving storm in Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee. The storm, which generated at…
Maryland tornadoes confirmed
A day after severe weather pushed through the D.C. area, the National Weather Service has surveyed the damage and concluded that there were two tornadoes Thursday in Maryland. The weather service confirmed Thursday that a tornado touched down in Howard County, and it announced Friday that it was an EF-1 tornado. NWS confirmed an EF-0…
A confirmed EF-1 tornado struck Howard County Thursday afternoon, the second in a week
Is Howard County the new tornado alley? On Thursday afternoon, for the second time in a week, a tornado touched down in the county, snapping, stripping and toppling trees while damaging buildings. The twister was spawned by a supercell thunderstorm that also produced a second tornado in Frederick County. Thursday’s tornado in Howard County’s Glenelg,…
Cleanup Underway After Tornado Touches Down In Columbia
COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) — EF-1 Tornado Confirmed In Columbia, Maryland The cleanup continued Friday night in Howard County, 24 hours after a tornado touched down. The National Weather Service said winds reached up to 95 miles per hour. The tornado’s path in Columbia spanned five and a half miles long. The National Weather Service said…
Maryland weather: A tornado touched down in Monkton on Friday, National Weather Service confirms
A tornado with 90 mph winds touched down in the Monkton area Friday afternoon, the National Weather Service confirmed Sunday. The tornado caused no injuries or significant property damage, but did snap dozens of tree trunks, weather service meteorologists said. The area was placed under a tornado warning Friday afternoon based on meteorologists’ interpretation of…
Second body found in collapsed Baltimore warehouse after tornado
Friday night’s storm system produced two EF-1 tornadoes in Maryland, with one touching down in Baltimore City and County, producing winds of over 100 mph and knocking down part of an Amazon.com warehouse, killing two people. An EF-1 tornado on the Enhanced Fujita scale generally causes moderate damage. The scale goes from zero to five,…