DisasterAtlasUSA

This is a record of past federal disaster declarations, not a forecast. Federal assistance figures are aid obligated under specific programs, not total damages. For current threats, check the National Weather Service and FEMA.

Home / Storms / Maryland

Tornado (F4)Charles, Maryland

April 28, 2002 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
122
Property damage
$114.0M
Tornado scale
F4
Area
Charles

Event narrative (NOAA)

A destructive tornado crossed the county from just north of Rison, through La Plata, to Benedict before moving into Calvert County.

Other notable tornado events in Maryland

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

Tornado — Charles, Maryland, April 28, 2002 | DisasterAtlasUSA