Maryland, 2015

Winter Weather in Maryland, November 30, 2015

November 30, 2015 · NWS LWX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Retreating high pressure to the north ahead of an approaching warm front let to a CAD situation, with temperatures hovering right around freezing for a good portion of the day for very isolated spots at the highest elevations of the Blue Ridge. The combo of the light rain overrunning the warm front and the freezing temps led to trace ice amounts.

Where it happened

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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.

Retreating high pressure to the north ahead of an approaching warm front let to a CAD situation, with temperatures hovering right around freezing for a good portion of the day for very isolated spots at the highest elevations of the Blue Ridge. The combo of the light rain overrunning the warm front and the freezing temps led to trace ice amounts.

The radar

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Event by event

1 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Extreme Western Allegany

When
November 30, 7:00 AM EST to 8:00 PM EST
Where
Extreme Western Allegany forecast zone
Reported by
COOP Observer
Coordinates
39.622, -78.699 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trace of ice was reported on the car shields.

What these are

Winter Weather
Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 606318.