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Tornado Watches in Maryland, 2013
8 tornado watches in 2013. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 8
- Busiest month
- June4 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- January 30, 20131 tornado watches
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 6:31 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Harford and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 30, 11:59 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 5 hr |
| Apr 19, 2:31 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 7, 1:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 7 hr |
| Jun 10, 2:02 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 16 more | 10 hr |
| Jun 12, 6:28 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Garrett | 6 hr |
| Jun 27, 1:58 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 12 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 7, 8:56 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 12 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Anne Arundel County5
- Baltimore County5
- Calvert County5
- Carroll County5
- Charles County5
- Harford County5
- Howard County5
- Montgomery County5
- Prince George's County5
- Saint Mary's County5
- City of Baltimore5
- Caroline County4
- Cecil County4
- Frederick County4
- Kent County4
- Queen Anne's County4
- Talbot County4
- Washington County4
- Dorchester County3
- Somerset County3
- Wicomico County3
- Worcester County3
- Garrett County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.