Thunderstorm Wind — Caroline, Maryland

2022-07-12 · near Denton, Caroline, Maryland

Direct deaths

Injuries

61 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Photo of a camper significantly damaged by a fallen tree and the Martinak State Park Campground. This resulted in one injury to an occupant. Time estimated from radar. This was near the beginning of a macroburst which continued for about 18 miles east into Delaware with estimated peak winds of 110 mph.

Wider weather episode

Isolated thunderstorms developed leading to some significant wind damage in Delmarva. Most notably was a macroburst which began near Denton, MD and continued for about 18 miles east into Delaware with estimated peak winds of 110 mph.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1038373. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.