Maryland tornado timeline: Tracking the storm’s damage path

FOX 5’s Mike Thomas tracked Wednesday’s tornado-producing storms as they crossed through central Maryland.

The severe storms tore through Maryland on Wednesday afternoon and evening, leaving behind a path of destruction. Trees were downed, power service was disrupted, and several people were hurt. 

Here’s a timeline of events tracking Wednesday's tornadoes as the storm crossed through central Maryland:

5:30PM Line of Storms Develops West

6:40PM Funnel Cloud Spotted North of Leesburg

7PM Large Tornado Confirmed on the Ground Near Poolesville, MD

7:40PM Strong Tornado Crosses I-270 LIVE on FOX 5

8:15PM Funnel Cloud Reported in Fulton, MD

8:35PM Tornado Reported on the Ground Near Columbia, MD

8:50PM Tornado Reported Crossing Near I-95/I-195 Jct.

9:15PM Storm Remained Tornado Warned as it Crossed Baltimore

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Maryland tornado timeline tracks storm’s damage path

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