Tornado History

Somerset Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Somerset, Maryland. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1981 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $318K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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6recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$318Kminimum property damage
August 4, 2022latest tornado
2.3 milongest listed path
100 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 August 4, 20222022F1 September 8, 19811981F1 May 13, 20022002F0 January 6, 20022002F0 July 5, 20062006F0 July 14, 20032003© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 20022
  • 19811
  • 20031
  • 20061
  • 20221

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
August 4, 2022EF1Somerset, Maryland2.3 mi100 yd01$250K
September 8, 1981F1Somerset, Maryland1 mi60 yd00$25K
May 13, 2002F1Somerset, Maryland1 mi100 yd00$20K
January 6, 2002F0Somerset, Maryland1 mi100 yd00$20K
July 5, 2006F0Somerset, Maryland0.3 mi25 yd00$3K
July 14, 2003F0Somerset, Maryland1 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.