Thunderstorm Wind, Wicomico
- When
- April 8, 6:38 PM EST
- Where
- Wicomico County, 0.54 mi W of Willards
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 38.380, -75.360
Trees were downed.
Damaging Wind in Maryland, April 8, 2019
Isolated severe thunderstorm in advance of a trough of low pressure produced damaging winds across portions of the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore.
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
- $2,000
- 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 AKQ wrote it up.
Isolated severe thunderstorm in advance of a trough of low pressure produced damaging winds across portions of the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore.
The radar
The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 50 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:35 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Flooding in Oregon, April 8 to 14, 2019
- Avalanche in Idaho, April 8, 2019
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, April 8, 2019
- Hail in West Virginia, April 8, 2019
- Flood in Minnesota, April 8 to 22, 2019
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, April 8, 2019
- Tornado in Alabama, April 8, 2019
- Damaging Winds in Florida, April 8, 2019
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 8, 2019
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, April 8, 2019
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, April 8, 2019
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in North Atlantic Coastal Waters, April 8, 2019
More
Every storm in Maryland in 2019Every state in 2019This day in weather historyWarnings in Maryland, April 2019
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: 818325.