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Thunderstorm Wind in Allegany County, Maryland

Thunderstorm Wind April 19, 2025 · Allegany County, Maryland

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$20K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Over a dozen trees were snapped at the base on Pocahontas Road.

The wider storm

A small but intense bowing mesoscale convective system (MCS) tracked rapidly across northern Maryland during the evening hours, producing widespread and significant straight-line wind damage.

Began near Frostburg (39.6500, -78.9290).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1235627. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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