Photo shows possible funnel cloud formation over Glen Arm during Monday’s severe storms

GLEN ARM, MD—An ominous photo shows a funnel cloud forming in northeastern Baltimore County on Monday. The photo was taken by Jennifer Bressler Asbury in Glen Arm just before a Tornado Warning was issued for the area. The photo was then shared by Meteorologist Justin Berk on his Facebook page. Berk says that large, 1-inch hail was reported nearby and […]

Tornado Warning issued for parts of Baltimore County, Harford County

UPDATE 2: A second Tornado Warning has been issued for Kingsville, Joppa, Perryman, and other nearby locations until 8:15 p.m., as indicated in the graphic below. UPDATE: A Flash Flood Warning has also been issued. See graphic below. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Baltimore County and Harford County […]

NWS confirms tornado touched down in Maryland

ODENTON, MD—After surveying the damage from the severe storms that rolled through Maryland on Wednesday, June 18, the National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down. The EF-0 twister touched down in Odenton (Anne Arundel County) at around 2:15 p.m. EDT. Peak winds were around 80 mph. The path length was 0.1 miles with a width of 75 […]

Severe storms produce tornado, sewage overflow in Baltimore County

BALTIMORE, MD—Friday night’s severe storms wreaked havoc on the Baltimore area, producing a tornado, causing excessive damage, and resulting in a sewage overflow and water quality advisory. The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado formed in Baltimore City and continued to move through the Dundalk/Sparrows Point area. The tornado was on the ground from 5:51 to 6:01 […]

Tornado Watch issued for Baltimore area

UPDATE: The Tornado Watch for the Baltimore area has been extended. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the Baltimore area as the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby approach the region. The Tornado Watch will remain in effect through Friday morning. Forecasters say tornado development is possible during the overnight hours, along with […]

Debby’s remnants to bring flooding, tornadoes, gusty winds to Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD—The remnants of Tropical Storm Debby will approach Maryland on Thursday evening and pass through the region Thursday night and into Friday. Flooding, tornadoes, gusty winds, and coastal flooding will be the main threats associated with the storm system. Heavy rainfall is likely on Thursday evening and into Friday morning.  A general 1 – 3 inches of rain are […]