Government agency data shows 20 natural disaster events for ZIP 21617 in Centreville, MD. These include 9 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $880K.
With 9 recorded incidents (45% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 21, 2021.
Centreville has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $755K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 27, 2015.
Centreville has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 26, 1996.
Centreville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 29, 1997.
The most significant disaster event on record for Centreville was Flash Flood on Aug 12, 2014, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 22, 2009), causing $110K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 21617 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (4 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Centreville, MD, with 9 events documented.
Yes, Centreville (ZIP 21617) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $755K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 27, 2015.
Centreville has 4 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 $125K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 26, 1996.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 21617 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 12, 2014. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $880K in property damage in the Centreville, MD area (ZIP 21617). 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 →