Hurricanes and tropical storms in Maryland
56 tropical storms and hurricanes have passed within 50 miles of Maryland since 1851, 11 of them at hurricane strength.
- 56tropical cyclones within 50 miles since 1851
- 11at hurricane strength
- 0as major hurricanes
- 7since 2000
2025
- Hurricanes and tropical storms on record, by year
Over time
The strongest storms
| Unnamed | 1879 | Category 2, St. Mary's |
| Gloria | 1985 | Category 2, Somerset |
| Donna | 1960 | Category 2, Worcester |
| Unnamed | 1878 | Category 2, Somerset |
| Barbara | 1953 | Category 1, Worcester |
| Unnamed | 1903 | Category 1, Somerset |
| Unnamed | 1894 | Category 1, Queen Anne's |
| Irene | 2011 | Category 1, Worcester |
| Charley | 1986 | Category 1, Dorchester |
| Unnamed | 1935 | Category 1, Worcester |
| Unnamed | 1893 | Category 1, Charles |
| Doria | 1967 | Tropical storm, Wicomico |
| Unnamed | 1904 | Tropical storm, Caroline |
| Floyd | 1999 | Tropical storm, St. Mary's |
| Unnamed | 1933 | Tropical storm, Somerset |
| Bertha | 1996 | Tropical storm, Dorchester |
| Doria | 1971 | Tropical storm, Wicomico |
| Unnamed | 1876 | Tropical storm, St. Mary's |
| Unnamed | 1866 | Tropical storm, Wicomico |
| Unnamed | 1861 | Tropical storm, Wicomico |
| Unnamed | 1861 | Tropical storm, Worcester |
| Isaias | 2020 | Tropical storm, St. Mary's |
| Isabel | 2003 | Tropical storm, St. Mary's |
| Connie | 1955 | Tropical storm, Somerset |
| Unnamed | 1859 | Tropical storm, Wicomico |
| Unnamed | 1893 | Tropical storm, Baltimore |
| Unnamed | 1943 | Tropical storm, Worcester |
| Unnamed | 1874 | Tropical storm, Cecil |
| Unnamed | 1961 | Tropical storm, Queen Anne's |
| Elsa | 2021 | Tropical storm, Wicomico |
Every county
Counties with any recorded events, highest first.
| Worcester County | 41 |
| Somerset County | 39 |
| Wicomico County | 36 |
| Dorchester County | 31 |
| St. Mary's County | 29 |
| Caroline County | 26 |
| Talbot County | 25 |
| Calvert County | 25 |
| Charles County | 22 |
| Queen Anne's County | 22 |
| Cecil County | 20 |
| Prince George's County | 20 |
| Anne Arundel County | 20 |
| Kent County | 20 |
| Harford County | 17 |
| Baltimore County | 16 |
| Carroll County | 15 |
| Howard County | 14 |
| Montgomery County | 14 |
| Frederick County | 14 |
| Washington County | 13 |
| Baltimore city | 13 |
| Allegany County | 7 |
| Garrett County | 4 |