Thunderstorm Wind — Caroline, Maryland

2023-07-25 · near Ridgeley Pelican Arp, Caroline, Maryland

Event narrative

Caroline County EM relayed several reports of wind damage in the town of Ridgely. Damaged buildings, trees, down, and a roof completely lifted off of one building. Time estimated from radar.

Wider weather episode

A strong mid-level shortwave trough moved into a very moist and unstable environment, with scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developing. Thunderstorms produced damaging winds across parts of Maryland.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1125847. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.