this area, (ZIP 01243) has a moderate disaster history with 30 recorded events. These include 12 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 40% of all recorded events (12 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 8, 2011.
this area has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (20%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 17, 2002.
this area has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $122K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
this area has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 24, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Winter Storm on Mar 31, 1997, which caused $1M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 01243 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), blizzards (10 events), floods (6 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 12 events documented.
Yes, this area (ZIP 01243) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $122K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 01243 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Mar 31, 1997. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 01243). 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 →