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Harford County Hit Hard By Severe Weather
FALLSTON, Md. (WJZ)– Severe weather hits several Maryland counties with rain, flash floods and tornadoes. Gigi Barnett reports on some of the worst damage from Harford County and some of the hardest...
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Downed Trees & Heavy Flooding In Baltimore City & County
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A tree crashes into a garage on Club Lane. Large limbs are blocking the road and crews are working to clear it. Meghan McCorkell reports. But first they have to cut up the tree to make...
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Storm Causes Widespread Damage In Carroll County; No Injuries Reported
FINKSBURG, Md. (WJZ)– The storm barreled through Carroll County taking down trees and causing major damage. Meghan McCorkell reports. Driving rain and frightening winds snapped trees like twigs in...
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WEATHER BLOG: Lower Temps, More Showers Expected This Week
What a day! Fortunately, the stormy weather from Friday is gone but not before leaving a lot of destruction behind. At this writing (6:30 p.m.), the National Weather Service office out of Sterling is...
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Strong Winds Blow Roofs Off, Damage Buildings & Property In Harford County
HARFORD COUNTY, Md. (WJZ)– Businesses across Maryland are picking up after wicked winds left their mark. Mike Schuh goes inside some of the worst damage in Harford County. When people started arriving...
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National Weather Service Confirms 6 Tornadoes Hit Md. On Friday
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Still cleaning up after an intense night of storms. The National Weather Service has confirmed that six tornadoes touched down. The winds toppled several trees in communities all...
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Cleanup Continues In Baltimore County; Damage Estimated To Be In The Millions
TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — Rebuilding is about to begin in Baltimore County, as homeowners go about the business of assessing their damages. Tim Williams has more. Now, days after the storm, the cleanup...
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National Weather Service Confirms 10 Md. Tornadoes
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed that 10 tornadoes touched down in Maryland on Friday. Two strong EF1 tornadoes were confirmed in Harford and Howard Counties with...
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WEATHER BLOG: From Heat To Severe Weather
We hit 100 degrees yesterday. That ties the old record, last set in 1923. It was the hottest day since July 29 of last year, when we hit 101 degrees. Although it will still be hot today, we are not...
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Strong Winds Damage Buildings In Bladensburg
BLADENSBURG, Md. (AP) — Authorities in Prince George’s County say strong winds damaged buildings in Bladensburg. Friday night’s winds resulted in damage to 15 multi-family dwellings and a single family...
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More Than 2,000 Still Lack Power After Storms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pepco says more than 2,300 customers are still without power after severe thunderstorms that blew through the Washington area Friday evening. Of those customers who still lacked...
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Lightning Fire Burns Frederick Home
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — Lightning from a thunderstorm that swept through Maryland struck a home in Frederick County, starting a fire. No one was injured in the fire Friday night. The county fire...
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Truck Crashed Into Bay Bridge Wall During Storm
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A tractor-trailer crashed into a jersey wall on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge during a powerful thunderstorm in which winds approached 80 mph. State Transportation Secretary Beverly...
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Excessive Temperatures Blamed For Violent Thunderstorms Across Md.
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The storm hit fast and hit hard. In many communities, it had a devastating impact. Mike Hellgren reports people are struggling to cope with the aftermath. The furious rain and wind...
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O’Malley Issues Emergency Declaration
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley has issued a state of emergency declaration as the state cleans up from thunderstorms that killed at least two people. O’Malley signed the executive...
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Eastern U.S. Storms Kill 13, Cut Power To Millions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions across the mid-Atlantic region sweltered Saturday in the aftermath of violent storms that pummeled the eastern U.S. with high winds and downed trees, killing at least 13...
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WEATHER BLOG: More Thunderstorms Likely Almost Everyday This Week
The storms may be gone, but the damage will linger for weeks. The strong line of severe thunderstorms that plowed across the state Friday night, hit everyone. Wind gusts were frequently reported up to...
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Anne Arundel Co. Executive Leopold Lifts Water Restrictions And Keeps Cooling...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ)– Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold has lifted restrictions on water use throughout the county, except for Herald Harbor, and has ordered that cooling centers remain...
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At Least 22 Dead After Storms Cut Power In East
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of people in a swath of states along the East Coast and farther west went into a third sweltering day without power Monday after a round of summer storms that killed more...
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Anne Arundel County Continues To Clean Up After Storm
SEVERNA PARK, Md. (WJZ) — The quiet streets of Anne Arundel County are now interrupted by generators and blocked by debris. The area was also hit hard by the storm. Rochelle Ritchie has more....
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