Storm History: Kent County, Maryland
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Kent County, Maryland: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 817
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 13
- Damage
- $14 million
- Episodes
- 706
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 189 | 0 | 0 | $99,000 |
| Winter Weather | 77 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 74 | 0 | 0 | $105,000 |
| Drought | 61 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 57 | 0 | 3 | |
| Winter Storm | 42 | 0 | 0 | $125,000 |
| Hail | 40 | 0 | 3 | $500 |
| Heavy Rain | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 27 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Dense Fog | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 25 | 0 | 0 | $102,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 19 | 0 | 0 | $508,000 |
| Flood | 19 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Lightning | 13 | 0 | 7 | $31,000 |
| Coastal Flood | 10 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 7 | 0 | 0 | $11 million |
| Sleet | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Astronomical Low Tide | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tropical Storm, September 18, 2003
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2011
- Flash Flood, September 16, 1999
- Flood, October 29, 2012
- Tornado, November 16, 1989
- Tornado, May 13, 1990
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2003
- Flood, September 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2009
- High Wind, November 13, 2003
- High Wind, February 25, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2010
- Strong Wind, March 2, 2009
- High Wind, February 14, 2015
- Lightning, May 12, 2002
- Lightning, July 1, 2001
- High Wind, December 1, 2004
- Strong Wind, March 8, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2011
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, March 16, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 11, 2026
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2026
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2026
- Winter Weather, December 26, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 14, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 25, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Dense Fog, April 6, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 8, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 24, 2024
- Dense Fog, December 9, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 2, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 5, 2024
- Winter Weather, February 17, 2024
- Dense Fog, January 26, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2024
- Coastal Flood, January 10, 2024
- Dense Fog, December 2, 2023
- Dense Fog, December 2, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 2023
- Dense Fog, December 31, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 23, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 15, 2022
- Dense Fog, November 4, 2022
- Dense Fog, October 25, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2022
- Coastal Flood, October 29, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 23, 2021
- Flash Flood, September 23, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 28, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 10, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 31, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2020
- Tornado, August 4, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2020
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Tornado, February 7, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 31, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2019
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2019
- High Wind, February 25, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 10, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 12, 2018
- Hail, May 12, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 21, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 6, 2018
- High Wind, March 2, 2018
- Heavy Rain, July 6, 2017
- Hail, May 25, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 6, 2017
- Hail, February 25, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2017
- Flood, August 21, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2016
- Hail, June 21, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2016
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 24, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 15, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2016
- Heat, July 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2015
- Heat, June 23, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2015
- Hail, June 1, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 5, 2015
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 26, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 24, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2015
- Astronomical Low Tide, February 15, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 15, 2015
- High Wind, February 14, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2015
- Strong Wind, February 12, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2015
- Strong Wind, February 2, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 26, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2015
- Strong Wind, November 1, 2014
- Coastal Flood, October 4, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2014
- Heat, July 2, 2014
- Hail, May 22, 2014
- Strong Wind, April 15, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 25, 2014
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2014
- Strong Wind, March 12, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2014
- Dense Fog, February 21, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 4, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 28, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 25, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2014
- Dense Fog, January 14, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2014
- Strong Wind, January 6, 2014
- Dense Fog, January 5, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2014
- Winter Weather, December 10, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2013
- Strong Wind, November 24, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2013
- Excessive Heat, July 15, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 25, 2013
- Strong Wind, March 6, 2013
- Strong Wind, February 8, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 31, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 25, 2013
- Dense Fog, January 12, 2013
- Strong Wind, December 30, 2012
- Strong Wind, December 22, 2012
- Coastal Flood, December 21, 2012
- Dense Fog, December 17, 2012
- Flood, October 29, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Lightning, September 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Heat, July 26, 2012
- Heat, July 17, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2012
- Heat, July 4, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Heat, July 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2012
- Heat, June 20, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Tornado, June 1, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2012
- Drought, April 10, 2012
- Astronomical Low Tide, February 26, 2012
- Strong Wind, February 24, 2012
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2012
- Strong Wind, January 27, 2012
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2012
- Strong Wind, January 13, 2012
- Strong Wind, January 2, 2012
- Strong Wind, December 27, 2011
- Strong Wind, December 7, 2011
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 21, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2011
- Hail, August 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 21, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2011
- Hail, June 9, 2011
- Heat, June 9, 2011
- Tornado, May 19, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 24, 2011
- Strong Wind, April 16, 2011
- Strong Wind, April 5, 2011
- High Wind, February 25, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 21, 2011
- Wildfire, February 19, 2011
- Strong Wind, February 14, 2011
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 11, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 8, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2011
- Strong Wind, December 27, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 26, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 16, 2010
- Strong Wind, December 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 2010
- Drought, November 1, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Strong Wind, September 30, 2010
- Drought, September 9, 2010
- Heat, August 10, 2010
- Excessive Heat, July 23, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2010
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Kent CountyEvery warning in Kent County since 1986Every county in Maryland
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.