Storm History: Prince George's County, Maryland
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Prince George's 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
- 1,352
- Deaths
- 19
- Injuries
- 137
- Damage
- $134 million
- Episodes
- 845
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 286 | 0 | 5 | $3.1 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 267 | 2 | 4 | $3.8 million |
| Flash Flood | 201 | 0 | 4 | $4.4 million |
| Tornado | 168 | 2 | 63 | $112 million |
| Winter Storm | 72 | 0 | 9 | $1.0 million |
| Dense Fog | 55 | 1 | 0 | |
| Heat | 53 | 10 | 40 | |
| Winter Weather | 49 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 46 | 0 | 0 | $243,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 28 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| High Wind | 20 | 0 | 5 | $3.3 million |
| Excessive Heat | 20 | 2 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Strong Wind | 16 | 1 | 0 | $112,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 12 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 11 | 0 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| Ice Storm | 9 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 5 | 1 | 6 | $35,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 4 | 0 | 1 | $4.4 million |
| Lightning | 3 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
- Tornado, September 24, 2001
- Heat, August 1, 2002
- Strong Wind, November 13, 2003
- Blizzard, January 7, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2026
- Heat, July 28, 2002
- Heat, August 12, 2002
- Heat, August 22, 2002
- Heat, July 18, 2006
- Dense Fog, November 29, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2007
- Excessive Heat, June 9, 2008
- Heat, June 29, 2010
- Excessive Heat, July 22, 2011
- Heat, June 18, 2018
- Heat, July 16, 2018
- Heat, July 17, 2018
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, September 24, 2001
- Tornado, October 5, 1995
- High Wind, October 29, 2012
- Tropical Storm, September 18, 2003
- Tornado, November 23, 1992
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2006
- Tornado, May 18, 1995
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 1998
- Hail, July 12, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2006
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2003
- Tornado, June 24, 1996
- Hail, August 26, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 26, 1997
- Tornado, June 17, 2004
- Tornado, July 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2024
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, June 22, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2026
- Tornado, March 16, 2026
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2026
- High Wind, February 7, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- Winter Storm, December 13, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 5, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 5, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2025
- Tornado, July 1, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 24, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2025
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
- High Wind, February 16, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2025
- Ice Storm, February 5, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 24, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2024
- Hail, May 27, 2024
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 15, 2024
- Flood, January 9, 2024
- Flood, December 27, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2023
- Flood, September 9, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 28, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2023
- Tornado, April 22, 2023
- Hail, April 6, 2023
- High Wind, April 1, 2023
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2022
- Flood, December 15, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2022
- Hail, July 12, 2022
- Tornado, July 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2022
- Hail, June 2, 2022
- Tornado, May 27, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2022
- Hail, May 16, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2022
- Flood, October 29, 2021
- Flood, October 25, 2021
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2021
- Tornado, September 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2021
- Heat, August 12, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2021
- Tornado, July 29, 2021
- Hail, July 26, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2021
- Hail, July 1, 2021
- Hail, June 14, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2021
- Hail, May 26, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 21, 2021
- Dense Fog, March 24, 2021
- Dense Fog, February 28, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 18, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 13, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2021
- Dense Fog, December 12, 2020
- Flood, December 5, 2020
- Flood, December 1, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2020
- Flood, November 11, 2020
- Dense Fog, November 9, 2020
- Flood, October 29, 2020
- Dense Fog, October 23, 2020
- Dense Fog, October 22, 2020
- Dense Fog, October 21, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2020
- Flood, September 4, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2020
- Tornado, September 3, 2020
- Hail, August 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2020
- Tornado, August 4, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2020
- Excessive Heat, July 20, 2020
- Heat, July 19, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2020
- Hail, July 6, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2020
- Hail, June 25, 2020
- Flood, June 22, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2020
- Dense Fog, May 26, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, May 9, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, April 16, 2020
- High Wind, April 13, 2020
- Hail, April 13, 2020
- Dense Fog, March 29, 2020
- Tornado, February 7, 2020
- Dense Fog, January 3, 2020
- Dense Fog, December 17, 2019
- Dense Fog, December 13, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, November 2, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2019
- Hail, August 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2019
- Excessive Heat, July 21, 2019
- Excessive Heat, July 20, 2019
- Excessive Heat, July 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2019
- Heat, July 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2019
- Hail, June 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2019
- Hail, June 17, 2019
- Tornado, May 30, 2019
- Tornado, May 23, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2019
- Dense Fog, May 2, 2019
- Tornado, April 26, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 14, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 22, 2019
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2019
- High Wind, February 24, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 17, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2019
- Dense Fog, February 7, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 21, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2019
- Dense Fog, December 28, 2018
- Flood, December 15, 2018
- Dense Fog, December 2, 2018
- Winter Storm, November 15, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, November 10, 2018
- Flood, October 11, 2018
- Dense Fog, October 3, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 18, 2018
- Dense Fog, September 11, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 7, 2018
- Heat, August 29, 2018
- Heat, August 28, 2018
- Flood, August 21, 2018
- Hail, August 13, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2018
- Flood, July 22, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2018
- Heat, July 17, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2018
- Heat, July 16, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 3, 2018
- Heat, July 2, 2018
- Heat, June 18, 2018
- Flood, June 3, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 20, 2018
- High Wind, March 2, 2018
- Dense Fog, February 25, 2018
- Dense Fog, February 23, 2018
- Flood, February 11, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 7, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 8, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, November 10, 2017
- Heat, August 18, 2017
- Hail, August 12, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2017
- Hail, August 3, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2017
- Heat, July 20, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2017
- Heat, July 14, 2017
- Heat, July 13, 2017
- Hail, July 1, 2017
- Tornado, June 19, 2017
- Hail, May 19, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 5, 2017
- Hail, April 21, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 2017
- Hail, April 6, 2017
- Flood, April 6, 2017
- Winter Storm, March 13, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 1, 2017
- High Wind, February 12, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 12, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 30, 2017
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Prince George's CountyEvery warning in Prince George's 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.