Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 20621 in Maddox, MD. These include 10 hailstorms, 4 severe wind events, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.9M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Maddox is hailstorms, with 10 recorded events making up 48% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 25, 2017.
Maddox has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $102.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 21, 2021.
Maddox has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 27, 2015.
Maddox has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 11, 2008.
Maddox has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2010.
Maddox has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 11, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Maddox was EF1 Tornado on May 8, 1984, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Coastal Flood (Feb 4, 1998), causing $150K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 20621 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (10 events), severe wind events (4 events), tornadoes (3 events), floods (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Maddox, MD, with 10 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1K in property damage.
Yes, Maddox (ZIP 20621) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $200K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 11, 2008.
Maddox has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 27, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 20621 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 8, 1984. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.9M in property damage in the Maddox, MD area (ZIP 20621). 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 →