⚠️ This is an independent informational resource. Data is provided for informational purposes only. Full disclaimer →

21822 Eden, MD — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Eden, MD (21822)

Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 21822 in Eden, MD. These include 16 hailstorms, 5 blizzards, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.8M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Eden is hailstorms, with 16 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 1, 2011.

❄️ Blizzards

Eden has experienced 5 blizzards 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 $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Eden has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $970K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 28, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Eden has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $800K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 7, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Eden has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 13, 1998.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Eden was Ice Storm on Dec 23, 1998, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Aug 7, 2017), causing $750K in damages.

📍 Nearby ZIP Codes

Explore disaster history for adjacent areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Eden, MD (21822)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 21822 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 21822?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Eden, MD, with 16 events documented.

Is ZIP code 21822 (Eden) prone to flooding?

Yes, Eden (ZIP 21822) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $970K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 28, 2021.

Has Eden (21822) ever been hit by a tornado?

Eden has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $800K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 7, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Eden, MD?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 21822 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 23, 1998. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 21822?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.8M in property damage in the Eden, MD area (ZIP 21822). 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 →

Facebook WhatsApp Report Issue