Power Pacific system will continue to bring significant impacts for Pacific Northwest into northern California the remainder of the week. Dangerous coastal affects, heavy rain, flooding, strong winds, and higher elevation mountain snow continues. Meanwhile, a storm across the east is set to bring the first accumulating snow to many higher elevations of the Catskills into the central Appalachians. Read More >
Baltimore/Washington
Weather Forecast Office
...EF-0 TORNADO CONFIRMED NEAR HAMPSTEAD MARYLAND... LOCATION...WESTERN BALTIMORE COUNTY...2 MILES EAST OF HAMPSTEAD DATE...APRIL 28 2011 ESTIMATED TIME...8:09 AM TO 8:11 AM EDT MAXIMUM EF-SCALE RATING...EF-0 MAXIMUM WIND SPEED...65 MPH MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH...50 YARDS LENGTH...1.1 MILES BEGINNING LAT/LON...39.609N / 76.830W ENDING LAT/LON...39.614N / 76.810W * FATALITIES...NONE * INJURIES...NONE * THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT/S/ AND PUBLICATION IN NWS STORM DATA. ...SUMMARY... A GROUND SURVEY CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...TOGETHER WITH RADAR AND EYEWITNESS REPORTS DETERMINED THAT AN EF-0 TORNADO TRACKED FROM NEAR THE CARROLL COUNTY LINE IN BALTIMORE COUNTY ALONG MT CARMEL ROAD FOR 1.1 MILES. THE TORNADO SNAPPED AND UPROOTED SEVERAL TREES AND DOWNED LARGE BRANCHES. THE STORM TRACKED ACROSS MARSHALL MILL ROAD.
US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Baltimore/Washington
Weather Forecast Office Baltimore/Washington
43858 Weather Service Rd.
Sterling, VA 20166
(571) 888-3500
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