Flash Flood — Somerset, Maryland

2025-07-09 · near Crisfield, Somerset, Maryland

Event narrative

A member of the public reported a rainfall total of 3.73 inches. Some roads were underwater.

Wider weather episode

A short wave trough aloft approached the Mid-Atlantic from the west on July 9. Strong thunderstorms formed during the afternoon and evening with gusty winds and heavy rainfall moving into the lower Maryland Eastern Shore in the evening hours.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1288387. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.