Hail — Somerset, Maryland

2025-05-31 · near Crisfield Muni Arpt, Somerset, Maryland

Event narrative

Broadcast media reported 1.5 inch diameter hail in Crisfield.

Wider weather episode

A broad trough and cold front over the Mid-Atlantic led to the development of strong to severe thunderstorms across the lower Maryland Eastern Shore on the afternoon of May 31. These storms mainly produced large hail, although a few sub-severe wind gusts were also reported.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1266723. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.