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Tornado Warnings in Maryland, 2016

14 tornado warnings in 2016. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
14
Busiest month
February5 tornado warnings
Busiest day
February 25, 20164 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 4:51 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQDorchester, Somerset, Wicomico39 min
Feb 24, 7:06 PM ESTTornado WarningLWXCalvert, Saint Mary's27 min
Feb 24, 7:43 PM ESTTornado WarningLWXSaint Mary's22 min
Feb 24, 8:20 PM ESTTornado WarningLWXSaint Mary's14 min
Feb 24, 8:51 PM ESTTornado WarningLWXSaint Mary's10 min
May 2, 6:57 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXCharles33 min
Jun 16, 3:38 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXAllegany, Washington52 min
Jun 21, 1:34 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXBaltimore, Howard26 min
Jun 21, 2:32 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIKent, Queen Anne's, Talbot28 min
Jun 24, 3:31 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQWicomico, Worcester29 min
Jul 27, 12:47 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedAKQWorcester28 min
Jul 28, 12:52 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedPHICaroline, Talbot23 min
Jul 28, 8:05 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQSomerset25 min
Aug 1, 4:37 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedAKQWorcester23 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. February 25, 20164tornado warnings
  2. June 21, 20162tornado warnings
  3. February 24, 20161tornado warnings
  4. May 2, 20161tornado warnings
  5. June 16, 20161tornado warnings
  6. June 24, 20161tornado warnings
  7. July 27, 20161tornado warnings
  8. July 28, 20161tornado warnings
  9. July 29, 20161tornado warnings
  10. August 1, 20161tornado warnings

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.