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Maryland, 1991

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

102events recorded110 in 1990
0deaths recorded13 injuries
$25Kproperty damage (estimates)
0disaster declarations72 NFIP claims, $324K paid
← 19901992 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Wind82
Hail19
Tornado1

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 1991 was 102 against 110 in 1990.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 1991
Montgomery County16
Washington County13
Carroll County10
Baltimore County8
Frederick County7
Anne Arundel County6
Harford County5
Allegany County4
Kent County4
Prince George's County4
Caroline County3
Garrett County3
St. Mary's County3
Baltimore city3
Cecil County2
Charles County2
Howard County2
Queen Anne's County2
Wicomico County2
Worcester County2
Dorchester County1

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
8 Jul 1991Anne ArundelThunderstorm Wind72 mph——4
8 Jul 1991Anne ArundelThunderstorm Wind72 mph——4
7 Jul 1991KentThunderstorm Wind67 mph——2
19 Aug 1991BaltimoreThunderstorm Wind0 mph——1
6 May 1991WashingtonThunderstorm Wind0 mph——1
6 May 1991FrederickThunderstorm Wind70 mph——1
20 Aug 1991MontgomeryTornadoF1$25,000——

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 1991

No declaration touching Maryland was made in 1991.

Flood insurance claims with a 1991 date of loss

72 NFIP claims, 44 of them paid, for $323,708.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.