Thunderstorm Wind in Prince George's County, Maryland

Thunderstorm Wind May 16, 2025 · Prince George's County, Maryland

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter estimated a wind gust of 50 knots (58 MPH) southeast of Clinton.

The wider storm

A line of thunderstorms developed over western Maryland and eastern West Virginia, then significantly gathered strength as it moved east into the I-95 corridor. Destructive winds, very large hail, and a tornado were observed with some of the most intense storms. Additional thunderstorms in a weakening but still severe state crossed the Appalachians overnight.

Began near Surrats Gardens (38.7480, -76.8760).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Baltimore City (c) County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1250144. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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