Federal records document 53 natural disaster events in the Weymouth, MA area (ZIP 02188). These include 23 floods, 16 blizzards, and 11 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $26.5M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (23 total). Of these, 6 (26%) 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 $18.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 3, 2018.
There have been 16 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. 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 11 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 14, 2025.
Weymouth 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.
Weymouth has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 18, 2023.
Weymouth has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 6, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Weymouth was Flood on Mar 5, 2001, which caused $15M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Jan 7, 1996), causing $7M in damages. Coastal Flood on Oct 29, 2012 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 02188 has experienced 53 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (23 events), blizzards (16 events), hailstorms (11 events), extreme cold event (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Weymouth, MA, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $18.7M in property damage.
Yes, Weymouth (ZIP 02188) has 23 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $18.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 3, 2018.
Weymouth has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $10K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 18, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 02188 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 5, 2001. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $26.5M in property damage in the Weymouth, MA area (ZIP 02188). 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 →