Northwest Howard County, Maryland
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2014 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
168
All events
0
Deaths
$5K
Property damage
Year by year
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
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A snow squall produced a quick coating to inch of snow. Visibilities were below one quarter of a mile and winds gusted to 30 mph.
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Numerous trees were reported down across the county from strong winds.
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Coldest apparent temperatures/wind chills overnight into morning hours.
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Heat Heat
Heat indices rose to between 105 and 110 degrees.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Canadian high pressure, clear skies and light winds allowed widespread freezing temperatures to occur late at night and early in the morning.
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A Canadian high pressure, light winds and clear skies resulted in widespread freezing temperatures late at night through early in the morning.
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Light winds and plentiful low level moisture allowed areas of dense fog to form late on the 24th. The fog dissipated just after dawn on the 25th.
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Light winds and excessive low level moisture allowed areas of dense fog to form during the evening of the 28th. The fog dissipated before dawn on the 1st.
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Wintry precipitation continued at times into February 2nd.
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Light winds and residual moisture allowed fog to develop in the evening of January 26th. The fog dissipated early on January 27th.
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Dense fog developed early in the morning, with widespread visibility of 1/4 mile or below. Fog dissipated towards noon.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22 | 0 |
| 2019 | 23 | 0 |
| 2018 | 27 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 0 |
| 2015 | 19 | 0 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 |
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