Haverhill, MA (ZIP 01832) has a moderate disaster history with 36 recorded events. These include 23 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $250.5K.
The dominant hazard type for Haverhill is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 23, 2021.
Haverhill has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 2 (29%) 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 $118K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 8, 2021.
Haverhill has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $32.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 26, 1966.
Haverhill has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 18, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Haverhill was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 18, 2016, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 01832 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (4 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Haverhill, MA, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Haverhill (ZIP 01832) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $118K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 8, 2021.
Haverhill has 4 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 $32.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 26, 1966.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 01832 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jul 18, 2016. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $250.5K in property damage in the Haverhill, MA area (ZIP 01832). 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 →