Tornado History

Allegany Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Allegany, Maryland. The records below identify 9 tornadoes from 1969 through 2012, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.3M, with 0 deaths and 6 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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9recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$5.3Mminimum property damage
June 1, 2012latest tornado
8 milongest listed path
250 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 June 2, 19981998F2 July 5, 19691969EF1 June 1, 20122012F1 June 2, 19981998EF0 April 28, 20112011EF0 April 28, 20112011F0 June 2, 19981998EF0 July 29, 20092009EF0 July 29, 20092009© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)4

Most Active Years

  • 19983
  • 20092
  • 20112
  • 19691
  • 20121

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
June 2, 1998F4Allegany, Maryland8 mi250 yd05$5.0M
July 5, 1969F2Allegany, Maryland0.5 mi200 yd01$250K
June 1, 2012EF1Allegany, Maryland1.1 mi175 yd00$2K
June 2, 1998F1Allegany, Maryland1 mi50 yd00N/A
April 28, 2011EF0Allegany, Maryland0.55 mi75 yd00$10K
April 28, 2011EF0Allegany, Maryland0.55 mi75 yd00$5K
June 2, 1998F0Allegany, Maryland0.5 mi50 yd00N/A
July 29, 2009EF0Allegany, Maryland5.3 mi100 yd00N/A
July 29, 2009EF0Allegany, Maryland0.8 mi50 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.