Millwood, VA (ZIP 22646) has a moderate disaster history with 30 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
With 14 recorded incidents (47% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 3, 2019.
Millwood has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (50%) 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 $190K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2010.
Millwood has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 4, 2008.
Millwood has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (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 $2.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 19, 2003.
Millwood has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 10, 1997.
Millwood has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 30, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Millwood was Frost/Freeze on Apr 10, 1997, which caused $1.4M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 6, 1996), causing $1.3M in damages. Flood on Jan 19, 1996 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 22646 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), blizzards (6 events), tornadoes (4 events), floods (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Millwood, VA, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.1M in property damage.
Yes, Millwood (ZIP 22646) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 19, 2003.
Millwood has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 4, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 22646 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 10, 1997. This event caused $1.4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5M in property damage in the Millwood, VA area (ZIP 22646). 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 →