Hopkinton, MA (ZIP 01748) has a moderate disaster history with 36 recorded events. These include 19 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.1M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (19 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $41K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Hopkinton has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $26.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 15, 2015.
Hopkinton has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $220K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 22, 2016.
Hopkinton has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $70.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 26, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hopkinton was Flood on Mar 14, 2010, which caused $26.4M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 7, 2009), causing $150K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 01748 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), floods (6 events), severe wind events (6 events), and tornadoes (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hopkinton, MA, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $41K in property damage.
Yes, Hopkinton (ZIP 01748) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $26.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 15, 2015.
Hopkinton has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $70.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 26, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 01748 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 14, 2010. This event caused $26.4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.1M in property damage in the Hopkinton, MA area (ZIP 01748). 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 →