Maryland, 1990

Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 5, 1990

July 5, 1990 · NWS BWI · 12 events in 11 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
3
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
12

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.

Event by event

11 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Washington

When
July 5, 1:35 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.650, -77.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Harford

When
July 5, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Harford County
Coordinates
39.580, -76.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Cecil

When
July 5, 2:15 PM CST
Where
Cecil County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.700, -76.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Baltimore

When
July 5, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Baltimore County
Coordinates
39.530, -76.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When
July 5, 2:34 PM CST
Where
Carroll County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.400, -76.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Baltimore

When
July 5, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Baltimore County
Injuries
2 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
39.400, -76.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Calvert

When
July 5, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Calvert County
Coordinates
38.570, -76.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Prince George'S

When
July 5, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Prince George'S County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
38.830, -76.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Charles

When
July 5, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Charles County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
38.500, -76.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Wicomico

When
July 5, 5:20 PM CST
Where
Wicomico County
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Coordinates
38.370, -75.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Dorchester

When
July 5, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Dorchester County
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
38.500, -76.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Worcester

When
July 5, 5:55 PM CST
Where
Worcester County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
38.330, -75.080

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10040285, 10040286, 10040287, 10040288, 10040289, 10040290, 10040291, 10040292, 10040293, 10040294, 10040295, 10040296.