Research Topic

Weather & Floods

This topic appears in 33 indexed records between 1818 and 1916.
33 Indexed Records
1818 Earliest Record
1916 Latest Record
Bakerton Strongest Location
Explore Records

Explore Records

June 14, 2026

Chenoweth, Shop struck by lightning.

The shop of Mr. JAMES B. CHENOWETH, of Bolivar, was struck by lightning, on Sunday afternoon last. The most of the weather-boarding at one end was taken off, several pieces of the frame split to pieces, […]
June 10, 2026

Tornado, Hail Storm Cause Damage

HAIL STORM.– The storm of Sunday evening a week, was in many portions of the county, the severest and most destructive of the season. In addition to hail of the largest size and great profusion, a […]
December 22, 2025

Lightning Strikes Home of Sleeping Welsh Family

Lightning struck the dwelling of Mr. John M. Welsh, at Bakerton, Sunday night, cut the top off the chimney at one end of the house and the cornice off the other, lifted the pump out of […]
December 15, 2025

Flood of 1818

November 18, 2025

Severe Damage to the B&O, Winchester RR

VIOLENT RAIN STORM– DAMAGE TO THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.– An express was received in this city last evening from Harper’s Ferry, stating that a violent storm of rain occurred in the vicinity of that place […]
Time Periods

Time Period Concentration

This topic appears most frequently during the following decades.

1890s 12 records
1900s 5 records
1840s 3 records
1870s 3 records
1860s 2 records
1810s 2 records