Somerset County tornado history

6 tornadoes touched Somerset County, Maryland between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF1 (Aug 4, 2022).

6tornadoes since 1950

EF1strongest rating

0killed · 1 injured

2.3 milongest path · 2022

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F03

(E)F13

(E)F20

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: July.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Aug 4, 2022	EF1	2.3 mi	100 yd	1
Sep 8, 1981	F1	1 mi	60 yd	0
May 13, 2002	F1	1 mi	100 yd	0
Jan 6, 2002	F0	1 mi	100 yd	0
Jul 14, 2003	F0	1 mi	50 yd	0
Jul 5, 2006	F0	0.3 mi	25 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Aug 4, 2022	EF1	2.3 mi	100 yd	1
Jul 5, 2006	F0	0.3 mi	25 yd	0
Jul 14, 2003	F0	1 mi	50 yd	0
May 13, 2002	F1	1 mi	100 yd	0
Jan 6, 2002	F0	1 mi	100 yd	0
Sep 8, 1981	F1	1 mi	60 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Somerset County, Maryland had?

6 tornadoes touched Somerset County, Maryland between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Somerset County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF1 on Aug 4, 2022, with a 2.3-mile path.

When is tornado season in Somerset County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in July (2 of 6). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).