Heavy Rain, Prince George'S
- When
- September 4, 3:00 PM EST to 6:00 PM EST
- Where
- Prince George'S County, Countywide
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.830, -76.847 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Rain in Maryland, September 4, 2000
A thunderstorm produced heavy rainfall as it moved across Prince George's County during the early evening hours of the 4th. 25 inches fell in Glenn Dale.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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 thunderstorm produced heavy rainfall as it moved across Prince George's County during the early evening hours of the 4th. A total of 2.48 inches of rain was recorded at Brown Station and 2.25 inches fell in Glenn Dale.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Heavy Rain
- Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Flash Flood in North Carolina, September 4, 2000
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- Damaging Wind in Alabama, September 4, 2000
- Hail in Montana, September 4, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, September 4, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Georgia, September 4, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, September 4, 2000
- Flash Flooding in North Dakota, September 4, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, September 4, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, September 4, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Colorado, September 4, 2000
More
Every storm in Maryland in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Maryland, September 2000
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: 5156370.