High Wind in Frederick, Maryland

High Wind February 7, 2026 · Frederick, Maryland

66 mph

Measured gust (57 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A Maryland DOT sensor measured a peak wind gust of 58 mph. The AWOS at Camp David, KRSP, measured a peak wind gust of 57 knots (this station is in the Catoctin Mountains). This observation aligns with others downstream Carroll County MD.

The wider storm

A strong upper trough and Arctic high pressure over the Mid-Atlantic combined to produce a period of high winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1319478. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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