Millersville, MD (ZIP 21108) has experienced 75 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 39 hailstorms, 10 extreme heat events, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.5M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 63 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Millersville is hailstorms, with 39 recorded events making up 52% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 18, 2025.
Millersville has experienced 10 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 5 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Heat-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 17, 2018.
Millersville has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (25%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2.2M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2010.
Millersville has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $6.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 28, 2006.
Millersville has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $3.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
Millersville has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 29, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Millersville was EF1 Tornado on Sep 28, 2006, which caused $6M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 12, 2014), causing $2.8M in damages. Winter Storm on Feb 14, 2003 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 21108 has experienced 75 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (39 events), extreme heat events (10 events), blizzards (8 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (7 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Millersville, MD, with 39 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15K in property damage.
Yes, Millersville (ZIP 21108) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
Millersville has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $6.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 28, 2006.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 21108 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 28, 2006. This event caused $6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.5M in property damage in the Millersville, MD area (ZIP 21108). 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 →