Government agency data shows 46 natural disaster events for ZIP 20607 in Accokeek, MD. These include 32 hailstorms, 7 severe wind events, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 70% of all recorded events (32 total). Of these, 2 (6%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2022.
Accokeek has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $258K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 26, 2021.
Accokeek has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $575K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 2001.
Accokeek has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 12, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Accokeek was 1.2" Hail on Apr 23, 1999, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (May 14, 2010), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 20607 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (5 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Accokeek, MD, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.8M in property damage.
Yes, Accokeek (ZIP 20607) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 12, 2014.
Accokeek has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $575K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 2001.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 20607 was 1.2" Hail, which occurred on Apr 23, 1999. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.6M in property damage in the Accokeek, MD area (ZIP 20607). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →