Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Tuesday Night Storm Reports

Last night ended up being a wild night. Strong winds accompanied heavy rain and a few thunderstorms as Kira mentioned. Many reporting stations around Delmarva had wind gusts in the upper 50 and low 60 mph range. Here are the official wind damage storm reports from the Storm Prediction Center submitted by the local National Weather Service offices. Some of our weather watchers also reported strong wind gusts over 50 mph with some property damage.

UNKNOWN WIND SPEED 5 MILES SE CAMBRIDGE DORCHESTER MD: DAMAGE TO HOUSE AND CHIMNEYS AND A LARGE TREE DOWN. (AKQ)

UNKNOWN WIND SPEED 1 MILE N HURLOCK DORCHESTER MD: HOUSE AND FENCE DAMAGE. (AKQ)

UNKNOW WIND SPEED CENTREVILLE QUEEN ANNE'S MD: NUMEROUS POWER LINES DOWN IN CENTRAL QUEEN ANNES COUNTY IN THE VICINITY OF CENTREVILLE (PHI)

UNKNOWN WIND SPEED MARION STATION SOMERSET MD: POSSIBLE TORNADO. 6 LARGE TREES SNAPPED IN HALF. (AKQ)

UNKNOWN WIND SPEED WHITESBURG WORCESTER MD: SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG WHITESBURG AND DIVIDING CREEK ROADS. SIGNIFICANT BUILDING DAMAGE AND 2 BARNS COLLAPSED NEAR SOMERSET/WORCESTER BORDER. (AKQ)

UNKNOWN WIND SPEED 8 MILE SSW MILLSBORO SUSSEX DE: WIRES DOWN IN GUMBORO. (PHI)

UNKNOWN WIND SPEED GEORGETOWN SUSSEX DE: HANGAR DAMAGED AT SUSSEX COUNTY AIRPORT. (PHI)
63 MPH GUST GEORGETOWN SUSSEX DE: A 63 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE GEORGETOWN AIRPORT ASSOCIATED WITH A SQUALL LINE. (PHI)

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