Tornado History

Garrett Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Garrett, Maryland. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1954 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $4.1M, with 1 deaths and 12 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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12recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$4.1Mminimum property damage
May 11, 2024latest tornado
14.9 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 June 3, 19801980F3 May 19, 19671967F2 June 2, 19981998F2 June 2, 19981998F2 June 20, 19771977EF1 May 11, 20242024EF1 May 11, 20242024F1 July 13, 19711971F1 July 14, 19541954F1 June 28, 19731973EF0 July 30, 20082008F0 July 10, 20012001© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19982
  • 20242
  • 19541
  • 19671
  • 19711
  • 19731
  • 19771
  • 19801

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 3, 1980F3Garrett, Maryland5.6 mi117 yd04$250K
May 19, 1967F3Garrett, Maryland0.3 mi33 yd10$25K
June 2, 1998F2Garrett, Maryland3 mi300 yd00$1.0M
June 2, 1998F2Garrett, Maryland2.5 mi700 yd00$500K
June 20, 1977F2Garrett, Maryland1.9 mi50 yd00$25K
May 11, 2024EF1Garrett, Maryland3.11 mi75 yd00$1.0M
May 11, 2024EF1Garrett, Maryland3.05 mi75 yd00$500K
July 13, 1971F1Garrett, Maryland14.9 mi400 yd00$250K
July 14, 1954F1Garrett, Maryland12 mi880 yd08$25K
June 28, 1973F1Garrett, Maryland3.6 mi33 yd00$2K
July 30, 2008EF0Garrett, Maryland4.21 mi150 yd00$500K
July 10, 2001F0Garrett, Maryland4 mi40 yd00$5K

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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.