Thunderstorm Wind, Allegany
- When
- November 9, 11:07 PM EST
- Where
- Allegany County, Cresaptown
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.600, -78.833
Trees were downed.
Damaging Winds in Maryland, November 9 to 10, 2000
A line of showers and thunderstorms produced winds in excess of 55 MPH as it passed through the western panhandle of Maryland between 11 PM on the 9th and 1 AM on the 10th. In Allegany County, high winds downed trees in Cresaptown and Flintstone.
Where it happened
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- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $6,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS LWX wrote it up.
A line of showers and thunderstorms produced winds in excess of 55 MPH as it passed through the western panhandle of Maryland between 11 PM on the 9th and 1 AM on the 10th. In Allegany County, high winds downed trees in Cresaptown and Flintstone. In Washington County, scattered trees were downed in Hancock.
The radar
The Sterling radar (KLWX), 135 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 04:10 UTC.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Allegany
- When
- November 9, 11:15 PM EST
- Where
- Allegany County, Flintstone
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -78.567
Trees were downed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- November 10, 12:10 AM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Hancock
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -78.183
Scattered trees were downed.
What these are
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, November 9, 2000
- Tornado in Alabama, November 9, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, November 9, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, November 9, 2000
- High Wind in Kentucky, November 9, 2000
- High Wind in Ohio, November 9, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, November 9, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, November 9, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Louisiana, November 9, 2000
More
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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: 5160129, 5160130, 5160131.