Government agency data shows 22 natural disaster events for ZIP 01747 in Hopedale, MA. These include 12 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $11M. A total of 18 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 12 recorded incidents (55% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Hopedale has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 26, 2018.
Hopedale has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $8.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Hopedale has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 31, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hopedale was Flood on Mar 29, 2010, which caused $8.3M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 9, 1953), causing $2.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 01747 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (4 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hopedale, MA, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1K in property damage.
Yes, Hopedale (ZIP 01747) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Hopedale has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 26, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 01747 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 29, 2010. This event caused $8.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11M in property damage in the Hopedale, MA area (ZIP 01747). 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 →