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Thunderstorm Wind in Howard County, Maryland

Thunderstorm Wind September 8, 2023 · Howard County, Maryland

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trees blew down on eastbound I-70 Baltimore National Pike between mile markers 82.0 and 83.0.

The wider storm

An approaching cold front ignited scattered to numerous showers and strong to severe thunderstorms as it intersected an unseasonably hot and humid airmass. Several storms turned severe, with a few producing considerable wind damage and hail.

Began near Mayfield (39.3048, -76.9205).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1123079. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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