Charles storm history

A boater drowned on the Potomac River after his craft was overturned by high winds and waves.

Hundreds of trees, branches and wires blew down southeast of Saint Charles, between Waldorf and La Plata, and in Marbury. Many of the trees blew down onto houses.

Hundreds of trees were down across the county. Some trees blocked roads and damaged cars.

A tree blew down onto a house west of Waldorf on Pimpernel Drive.

Trees blew down between Port Tobacco and Bel Alton, including on MD-6 Port Tobacco Road east of Rose Hill Road.

Two trees blew down on Columbia Park Road.

The Maryland Mesonet sensor in Nanjemoy, 027MD, observed a peak heat index of 113F.

The Maryland Mesonet sensor in Nanjemoy, 027MD, observed a peak heat index of 111F.

A tree blew down in the 5900 block of River Road.

A tree blew down near the intersection of Fairground Road and Bel Alton Newtown Road.

Poorhouse Road at Ripley Road closed due to high water. Water at least 12 inches deep flowing across the road.

Vehicle stuck in several feet of flood water near General Smallwood Middle School. Water rescue ongoing.

Glymont Road closed at Elder Place due to at least one foot of water flowing across the road.

Knight Court has one to two feet of standing water. Water flowing across Creedon Drive at least one foot deep. Roads closed.

At least twelve new roads closed in Bryans Road and Indian Head area in past half hour. A couple vehicles stranded in high water as well.

Two trees blew down at a trained spotter's home location.

Trees blew down in Nanjemoy.

A trained spotter reported a wind gust of 52 knots (60 MPH) on Neale Sound Drive on Cobb Island.

Snow squall with rapid drop is visibility below one quarter of a mile, winds greater than 25 mph, and quick accumulation of snow on roadways.

A couple of trees and large tree limbs blew down closing part of Taylors Neck Road/Spencer Place near Walters Landing Road.

A couple of trees and wires blew down in Dentsville.

Several mesonets in the county measured peak heat indices between 105 to 110.

Tree damage was reported in Ironsides, including a tree that blew down onto Ironsides Drive.

Several mesonets in the county measured peak heat indices around 110.

A couple of trees and several large tree limbs blew down in and around Saint Charles and White Plains.

There were multiple reports of trees blown down in Waldorf.

There were multiple reports of trees blown down in Hughesville.

Half dollar size hail was reported along Billingsley Road.

Trees blew down in La Plata.

A couple of trees blew down in Waldorf.

There was a call for trees blown down in the Bel Alton area.

Billingsley Road closed due to high water between Route. 301 and Joyce Place.

There were calls for trees blown down in the Marbury area.

Several trees blew down along Chapel Point Road.

Numerous large trees blew down in the Pomfret area, including along Billingsley Road, Bennsville Road, and Cattle Place.

Numerous large trees blew down onto houses on Walleye Court, Mark Drive, and Cottoneaster Court.

A wind gust of 54 knots (62 MPH) was measured by a Tempest station on Water Tower Way. Several large trees blew down in the area.

Ripley Road was closed and impassable due to numerous trees that blew down in the roadway.

Dozens of trees blew down between White Plains and Hughesville, including several onto houses.

A Maryland Department of Transportation mesonet, MD-105, located at the intersection of Maryland Route 344 and Maryland Route 244 measured heat indices as high as 111F. Several other mesonets across Charles County measured peak heat indices at or in excess of 110F.