Storms And Intense Lightning In Montgomery County

8/25/2021 (Permalink)

September is National Preparedness Month. SERVPRO of Bethesda / Potomac and SERVPRO of Chevy Chase / Silver Spring 301-530-7400

Stormy forecasts ahead, make sure you understand the power and danger of late summer storms in Maryland. According to the Maryland Emergency Management Agency such storms usually affect Maryland in the late spring, summer or early fall, but can happen any time cold and warm air masses collide.

About 2,000 thunderstorms are in progress around the world at any given moment with lightning striking about 100 times every second. Lightning can, and does, strike twice.

Each year lightning kills 80 - 100 people and injures hundreds more. Thunderstorms and lightning are very common for Maryland.

Thunderstorms often come up suddenly and can present a variety of hazards, including power outages, heavy rains, hail and wind.

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