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August 27, 2011 – Hurricane Irene did not make direct landfall, but due to the large size, hurricane conditions were felt to the east of the Chesapeake Bay and tropical storm conditions were felt as far inland as Frederick, Maryland. Along the Delmarva Peninsula, sustained winds of 60 mph with gusts up to 85 mph and over a foot of rain fell ...
On the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Hurricane Isabel produced a storm surge peaking at 8 feet (2.4 m) on the Chesapeake Bay in Hoopers Island and 6.5 feet (2.0 m) on the Atlantic coast in Ocean City. [12] The track of the hurricane to the west funneled into the bay and was so strong it negated the normal tide cycle in the bay.
Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, last storm before Sandy to cause major flooding on the Delmarva Peninsula; Hurricane Irene, last hurricane to hit the region; Hurricane Isabel, similar storm with severe storm surge flooding in the Chesapeake Bay basin; June 2012 North American derecho, last major power outage in the region
National Weather Service meteorologists share what to expect for Tri-State area as Hurricane Idalia hits Florida. How will Hurricane Idalia affect local Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia area ...
As Hurricane Ian moves north, what will it mean for Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia, Delaware Beaches, and Ocean City, Md., Oceans Calling. Will Hurricane Ian, now tropical storm, hit Maryland?
Within the last decade, recent hurricanes that have tremendously impacted the Palmetto State include Hurricane Matthew in 2016, Hurricane Irma in 2017, Hurricane Florence in 2018, Hurricane Dorian ...
Hurricane Isabel was the strongest Atlantic hurricane since Mitch, and the deadliest, costliest, and most intense tropical cyclone in the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season. Hurricane Isabel was also the strongest hurricane in the open waters of the Atlantic, both by wind speed and central pressure, before being surpassed by hurricanes Irma and ...
The 1935 Labor Day hurricane was the most intense hurricane to make landfall on the country, having struck the Florida Keys with a pressure of 892 mbar.It was one of only seven hurricanes to move ashore as a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale; the others were "Okeechobee" in 1928, Karen in 1962, Camille in 1969, Andrew in 1992, Michael in 2018, and Yutu in 2018, which ...