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Tornado History
Baltimore Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Baltimore, Maryland. The records below identify 27 tornadoes from 1973 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $43.1M, with 0 deaths and 65 injuries recorded across the listed events.
Key Tornado Statistics
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Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.8/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 10 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Baltimore, Maryland with 0 deaths
1990 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (7 events)
Longest tornado: 6.73 miles in Baltimore, Maryland
Widest tornado: 250.0 yards in Baltimore, Maryland
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Oct 18, 1990
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Baltimore, Maryland, June is the most active month with 10 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1990 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.
Property Damage Trends
Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1990 with at least $25.3M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 18, 1990 | F2 | Baltimore, Maryland | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 59 | $25.0M |
| September 5, 1979 | F2 | Baltimore, Maryland | 0.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 16, 1973 | F2 | Baltimore, Maryland | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 4 | $25K |
| June 5, 2024 | EF1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 2.85 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 | $10.0M |
| June 5, 2024 | EF1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 0.94 mi | 110 yd | 0 | 0 | $5.0M |
| May 16, 2025 | EF1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 1.39 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $1.0M |
| November 8, 1996 | F1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 3.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 | $750K |
| October 18, 1990 | F1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 13, 2000 | F1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 3, 2021 | EF1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 2.2 mi | 120 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| July 24, 1995 | F1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| July 19, 1996 | F1 | Baltimore, Maryland | 1.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $75K |
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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.