Storms in Maryland in 1971
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Maryland in 1971, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Maryland in 1971 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 32
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $525,000
- Episodes
- 14
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 3 | 0 | 0 | $525,000 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1971
May 1971
June 1971
- Hail in Maryland, June 3, 1971
- Hail in Maryland, June 4, 1971
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 6, 1971
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 7, 1971
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 14, 1971
- Damaging Wind in Maryland, June 28, 1971
July 1971
- Damaging Wind in Maryland, July 1, 1971
- Tornado in Maryland, July 13, 1971
- Damaging Wind in Maryland, July 17, 1971
- Tornado in Maryland, July 30, 1971
August 1971
September 1971
More
Every year in MarylandEvery state in 1971Tornadoes in Maryland in 197119701972
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.