Maryland winds top 60 mph

Today's windstorm has caused widespread damage as trees and limbs brought down power lines, struck homes and crushed cars. It even contributed to the partial collapse of an empty building at 1226 Argyle Ave., in Baltimore (above). Read more here.
Here are some top gusts recorded by WeatherBug stations across the region:
65 mph: Rockville
63 mph: Urbana High School, Ijamsville
60 mph: Rocky Hill Middle School, Clarksburg
59 mph: Montgomery County DPW, Poolesville
57 mph: Winters Mill High School, Westminster
56 mph: Maryland Science Center, Baltimore
56 mph: Mt. Airy Christian Academy, Mt. Airy
54 mph: Anne Arundel Community College, Hanover
54 mph: Montgomery Blair High School, Silver Spring
52 mph: Bowie State University, Bowie
52 mph: St. Martin School, Gaithersburg
53 mph: BWI Marshall Airport (NWS report)
National Weather Service reports described trees and power lines down in Carroll, Montgomery, Washington and Allegany counties. Baltimore County schools reported a tree down at the Chatsworth School in Reisterstown around noon today. Eight cars were damaged. Five were undrivable.







