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Thunderstorm Wind in Washington County, Maryland

Thunderstorm Wind May 13, 2026 · Washington County, Maryland

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

There were a few reports of trees and and power lines down in Hagerstown.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved into an warm and unstable airmass primarily west of I-95. This resulted in bands of showers and thunderstorms that produced localized damaging wind and spotty large hail.

Began near Hagerstown (39.6400, -77.7200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1325801. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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