Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 01749 in Hudson, MA. These include 21 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.6M.
The dominant hazard type for Hudson is hailstorms, with 21 recorded events making up 70% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $250 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 17, 2021.
Hudson has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 12, 2021.
Hudson has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 20, 1963.
Hudson has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 31, 1987.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hudson was EF2 Tornado on Nov 21, 1956, which caused $2.5M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 01749 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hudson, MA, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $250 in property damage.
Yes, Hudson (ZIP 01749) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $80K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 12, 2021.
Hudson has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 20, 1963.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 01749 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 21, 1956. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.6M in property damage in the Hudson, MA area (ZIP 01749). 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 →