EF-0 TORNADO CONFIRMED in Ocean City yesterday. A waterspout developed in Assawoman Bay and came ashore near the US-50/Philadelphia Ave. intersections, resulting in structural damage to several businesses in the surrounding area. A large supply container for the town of OC was overturned and moved down the adjacent beach. Estimated peak wind: 80mph.
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 135 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016 ...NWS Damage Survey Information for August 1, 2016 Tornado... ...Details will be modified as more information becomes available... NWS damage survey concluded damage consistent with an EF-0 tornado in Ocean City, MD. Rating: EF-O Estimated Peak Wind: 80 mph Path Width: 50 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start date: August 1, 2016 Start time: 440 pm EDT Start location: 1 ESE Ocean City Start lat/lon: 38.34N 75.09W End date: August 1, 2016 End time: 445 pm EDT End location: 2 NNE Ocean City End lat/lon: 38.39N 75.06W Waterspout developed in Assawoman Bay, came ashore near US- 50/Philadelphia Avenue Intersection, resulting in structural damage to several businesses in the surrounding area. A large supply container for the town of Ocean City was overturned and moved down the adjacent beach.
5 comments:
Why don't they name tornadoes?
I vote for tornado Joe!
if water levels rose a few feet on both sides, poof!
Yea 9:57 the island could have flipped over and sunk.
Why wait for "they" to do it? Take initiative- name tornadoes yourself. I will dub her Caroline, she came ashore on Caroline St.
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