High Wind — Harford, Maryland

2012-10-29 · Harford, Maryland

Event narrative

Wind gusts of 60 mph were measured. Scattered trees were down throughout the county, along with scattered power outages.

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 417698. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.