Tropical Storm — St. Mary'S, Maryland
August 4, 2020 · NOAA Storm Events record
Event narrative (NOAA)
Tropical Storm Force winds observed at Patuxent River Naval Air Station ASOS (KNHK) with sustained winds of 40 mph at 8:04 AM EST, and a peak wind gust of 58 mph at 9:12 AM EST. Also observed at St. Indigoes MD ASOS (KNUI) with sustained winds of 30 mph at 7:53 AM EST, and a peak wind gust of 52 mph at 8:35 AM EST. Dozens of reports of trees down in a few areas as a result of these winds, one of which fell onto a vehicle in motion, killing the motorist. There was also an EF-0 tornado near Scotland, MD and an EF-1 tornado near Piney Point, MD.
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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.