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Ellicott City, MD severe weather history

NOAA has logged 110 severe weather events at Ellicott City in Howard County, Maryland since 1998 — most often flash flood.

That is 18.1% of the 609 events recorded across Howard County as a whole.

Events on record
110
Direct deaths
190 injured
Property damage
$208.2M
Record span
1998–Aug 19, 2024

What hits Ellicott City

Recent events logged at Ellicott City

Most recent severe weather events recorded at Ellicott City, newest first
DateEventDeathsInjuriesDamage
Aug 19, 2024Flash Flood00$0
Aug 19, 2024Flash Flood00$0
Aug 19, 2024Flash Flood00$0
Aug 19, 2024Flash Flood00$0
Jun 9, 2022Flash Flood00$0
Jun 9, 2022Flash Flood00$0
Jun 9, 2022Flash Flood00$0
Jun 9, 2022Flash Flood00$0
Jun 8, 2022Thunderstorm Wind00$4K
Aug 12, 2020Flash Flood00$0
Nov 1, 2019Flood00$0
Nov 1, 2019Flood00$0
Nov 1, 2019Flood00$0
Nov 1, 2019Flood00$0
Jun 4, 2018Flood00$0
Jun 4, 2018Flood00$0
Jun 4, 2018Flood00$0
Jun 4, 2018Flood00$0
Jun 4, 2018Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0
May 27, 2018Flash Flood00$0

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records

Ellicott City severe weather — your questions

When was the last severe weather event at Ellicott City?

The most recent event on record for Ellicott City is dated Aug 19, 2024 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.

How many severe weather events has Ellicott City recorded?

Ellicott City appears in 110 NOAA storm reports since 1998 — 18.1% of everything logged across Howard County.

What is the most common severe weather at Ellicott City?

Flash Flood leads the record at Ellicott City, out of 5 hazard types logged there.

Have there been weather deaths at Ellicott City?

NOAA attributes 19 direct deaths and 0 injuries to severe weather at Ellicott City since 1998.

Which decade was busiest at Ellicott City?

The 2010s carry the most reports for Ellicott City, with 81 events logged.

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