Tornado Report From Harford County Damages Trees and Parked Cars
A strong Maryland thunderstorm produced a funnel cloud that touched down north of Bel Air in Harford County. Authorities said a tornado downed trees and caused power outages while a Maryland State Police radio tower was struck, disabling communications for about an hour. No injuries were reported and residents described the scene near the Bel Air barracks and along US Route 1.
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Maryland
Harford County
Bel Air
Bel Air Barracks
John Estep
WBAL
US. 1
Fallston
Scott Swegon
Rain soaks fields as tornado warnings shuffle towns
Thirsty Frederick area finds relief in a third inch of rain that boosts pasture and corn moisture while farmers hope for more. A funnel cloud spawns near Taneytown and Taylorsville as tornado warnings briefly pause the region. Power outages affect Harford and Cecil counties with thousands without electricity before restoration efforts proceed. Baltimore Gas and Electric reports about 45,000 outages at peak, primarily in Harford, with crews dispatched for repairs.
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Beale
Mrs. Beale
Harford
Cecil County
Delaware
Bob Melrose
National Weather Service
Linthicum
Harford County
Melrose
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
BGE
Bell Atlantic
Dave Pacholczyk
WJZ to switch affiliation to CBS in market reshuffle
Baltimore’s WJZ announces a CBS switch as part of a multi station deal involving Westinghouse and CBS. WMAR moves to ABC in a three station arrangement with Capital Cities and EW Scripps, affecting WBAL and other markets.
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WJZ
CBS
Wmar-Tv
ABC
Capital Cities
EW Scripps Co
WMAR
Marcellus Alexander
Westinghouse Broadcasting Co
Boston
Philadelphia
Westinghouse
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
ABC Scripps
Fox
Alexander
WBAL
Phil Stolz
FiveYearOld Wins Second Baltimore Hog Calling Crown
Five year old Andria Bowman wins her second consecutive Baltimore junior hog calling championship amid cheers of woos and pig calls. The city hosts its 11th annual hog eating contest with 38 children competing alongside 12 adults seeking the title.
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Baltimore
Andria Bowman
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Frederick
Lucille Beale
Swegon
the Weather Service
Midwifery Center
Thomas Johnson
Drs. Araiza, Schipper & Bienkowski, P.A
Tom Bowman
Andria
DON Phillips
JEEP
Don Philips
Barre
DODGE
Dodge Spirit
JEEPS
Jeep, & Eagle, Inc
Frederick County
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