Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 02025 in Cohasset, MA. These include 16 blizzards, 15 floods, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $42.9M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 42% of all recorded events (16 total). Of these, 6 (38%) 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 $7.8M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Oct 30, 2020.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (47%) 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 $34.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 10, 2023.
Cohasset has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2014.
Cohasset has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 3, 2007.
Cohasset has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 16, 1986.
Cohasset has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 22, 1997.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cohasset was Flood on Mar 14, 2010, which caused $16.1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 5, 2001), causing $15M in damages. Heavy Snow on Jan 7, 1996 also caused significant damage ($7M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 02025 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (16 events), floods (15 events), hailstorms (4 events), extreme cold event (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cohasset, MA, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $7.8M in property damage.
Yes, Cohasset (ZIP 02025) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $34.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 10, 2023.
Cohasset has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 16, 1986.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 02025 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 14, 2010. This event caused $16.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $42.9M in property damage in the Cohasset, MA area (ZIP 02025). 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 →