Flood in Howard County, Maryland

Flood December 18, 2023 · Howard County, Maryland

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Little Patuxent River in Howard County reached minor flooding at 1:40 AM, eventually cresting at 12.27 feet before falling below minor flood stage around 10:15 AM.

The wider storm

An area of low pressure moved along the Atlantic seaboard bringing widespread rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 4 inches. This resulted in numerous creeks, streams, and rivers reaching minor to moderate flood stage. Numerous roads were closed in areas as well.

Began near Savage (39.1309, -76.8205).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1145038. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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