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Hurricane Hazel caused sustained hurricane-force winds (winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) or greater) in the state, the only storm during the time period to do so. [3] No storms made landfall in Maryland at hurricane intensity. Since 1950, thirteen tropical cyclones have collectively killed 64 people.
I-68 in far western Maryland and northern West Virginia closed due to impassable roads from heavy snow. Up to 28 in (71 cm) of snow fell in Garrett County, Maryland, resulting in eighty percent of the county losing power. [24] Multiple vehicles are stranded on the interstate and the National Guard was sent out to help. [25]
On the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Hurricane Isabel produced a storm surge peaking at 8 feet (2.4 m) on the Chesapeake Bay in Hoopers Island and 6.5 feet (2.0 m) on the Atlantic coast in Ocean City. [12] The track of the hurricane to the west funneled into the bay and was so strong it negated the normal tide cycle in the bay.
The southeastern state of Florida is the first up on Hurricane Helene's hit list. Florida will soon face a life-threatening storm surge, as Helene is expected to make landfall Thursday evening as ...
National Weather Service meteorologists share what to expect for Tri-State area as Hurricane Idalia hits Florida. How will Hurricane Idalia affect local Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia area ...
According to a climate model created by the Maryland Commission on Climate Change under a scenario of low fossil fuel emissions, Maryland would experience an increase of 4.8 °F (2.7 °C) in summers and 4 °F (2.2 °C) in winter, while higher emissions would lead to warming of nearly 9 °F (5.0 °C) in summer and 7 °F (3.9 °C) in winter.
VERO BEACH, Fla. −A relative meteorological calm that has settled over the southeastern U.S. after months of brutal storms does not mean the 2024 hurricane season plans to go out quietly ...
Hurricanes in Maryland (38 P) T. Tornadoes in Maryland (19 P) Pages in category "Natural disasters in Maryland" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 ...