High Wind — Anne Arundel, Maryland
2012-10-29 · Anne Arundel, Maryland
2
Direct deaths
$2.2M
Property damage
52 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Wind gusts of 58-60 mph were measured at Baltimore Washington Airport and Annapolis.
Wider weather episode
Hurricane Sandy moved up the Atlantic coast and then turned Northwest and made landfall northeast of MD. Heavy rain and high winds over spread coastal regions and most of Maryland, eastern panhandle of West Virginia and Northern Virginia. Heavy rain caused flooding and river flooding.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 417655. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.