Moderate Risk Maryland  ·  Hurricane / Chesapeake Flooding

Queen Anne’s County MD

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

6/ 10
Threat Score
Population
50
Area
372
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Hurricane / Chesapeake Flooding
FEMA Disasters
7
federally declared

Queen Anne's County MD in Maryland faces hurricane / chesapeake flooding risk across its 372 square mile area. Centreville on the Eastern Shore serves this Chesapeake Bay county near the Bay Bridge. Queen Anne's serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 6 / 10    Moderate Risk
Primary Hazard Hurricane / Chesapeake Flooding
Secondary Hazard Tornado
FEMA Flood Zone Moderate
Federally Declared Disasters 7
Last Major Event Dorian 2019
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (410) 758-0322
Emergency Shelters 3 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Queen Anne’s County MD
State Maryland (MD)
Population 50
Area 372 sq miles
FEMA Region Moderate

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