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June 12, 2011 Severe Weather
Summary:
...NWS GROUND SURVEY CONFIRMS TWO EF-0 TORNADOES IN HARFORD COUNTY MARYLAND... A STORM DAMAGE ASSESSMENT TEAM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE CONDUCTED A GROUND SURVEY YESTERDAY...MONDAY...OF STORM DAMAGE ACROSS HARFORD COUNTY MARYLAND. THE DAMAGE SURVEYED RESULTED FROM THE STORMS THAT OCCURRED ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON JUNE 12. AREAS SURVEYED INCLUDED NORTH CENTRAL... CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST HARFORD COUNTY. THE SURVEY FINDINGS ARE DETAILED BELOW. BESIDES THE DAMAGE SURVEYED FOR THE TWO TORNADOES...DOCUMENTED BELOW...THE SURVEY TEAM EVIDENCE OF STRAIGHT-LINE WIND DAMAGE... ALL TO TREES...IN WIDELY SCATTERED LOCATIONS IN AREAS SURVEYED... INCLUDING GRIER NURSERY ROAD SOUTH OF DEER CREEK...MARYLAND ROUTE 543...ADY ROAD NEAR DEER CREEK AND GIBSON ROAD...AND SANDY HOOK ROAD WEST OF U.S. ROUTE 1. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE THANKS MEMBERS OF HARFORD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WHO ASSISTED WITH THE SURVEY.
Storm Survey Results: - Click on the location in the table for more information!
| Location |
Start/ End Time |
Event Type | Path Length | Path Width |
|
Harford County Near Street, MD |
Jun. 12 4:07 pm- 4:10 pm |
EF-0 Tornado 70 mph |
1.7 mi | 75 yds |
|
Harford Near Belcamp, MD |
Jun. 12 4:50 pm |
EF-0 Tornado 80 mph |
0.2 mi | 50 yds |
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