Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 21651 in Millington, MD. These include 11 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $987.5K. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 12 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 52% of all recorded events (11 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 12, 2018.
Millington has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $752.5K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 16, 1989.
Millington 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 $110K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 27, 2015.
Millington has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Millington has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2003.
Millington has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 23, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Millington was EF2 Tornado on Jul 21, 1983, which caused $250K in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Nov 16, 1989), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 21651 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), tornadoes (4 events), floods (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Millington, MD, with 11 events documented.
Yes, Millington (ZIP 21651) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $110K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 27, 2015.
Millington 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 $752.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 16, 1989.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 21651 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 21, 1983. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $987.5K in property damage in the Millington, MD area (ZIP 21651). 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 →