Severe storms rolled across southern Carroll County, spawning a pair of possible tornadoes on June 5thstormsSevere storms rolled across southern Carroll County, spawning a pair of possible tornadoes on June 5th

- Jackson Avery

Severe storms rolled across southern Carroll County, spawning a pair of possible tornadoes on June 5th

Reported by Sykesville Freedom District Fire Department on June 5th at 9:06pm:

Gamber tornado

Just after 8:00 p.m., severe storms rolled across southern Carroll County, spawning a pair of possible tornadoes.

Sykesville units were dispatched to assist Gamber & Community Fire Company in their first due for several damaged houses, numerous trees down and wires down.

The county Advanced Technical Rescue unit was brought in to assist along with ATVs from several departments to systematically assess the area for damage and other needs.

There were no injuries reported. BGE has crews in the area working to restore power.

Jackson Avery

Jackson Avery

I’m a journalist focused on politics and everyday social issues, with a passion for clear, human-centered reporting. I began my career in local newsrooms across the Midwest, where I learned the value of listening before writing. I believe good journalism doesn’t just inform — it connects.