Thunderstorm Wind in Frederick County, Maryland

Thunderstorm Wind November 5, 2025 · Frederick County, Maryland

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 51 knots (59 MPH) was measured by the AWOS near Thurmont (KRSP).

The wider storm

A strong cold front pushed through the Mid-Atlantic during the late evening hours. Despite only shallow convection with light showers along the front, very strong winds from aloft were able to mix to the surface resulting in scattered damaging winds across northern Maryland and into a small part of the eastern West Virginia panhandle.

Began near Lantz (39.6450, -77.4680).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1294260. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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