Government agency data shows 22 natural disaster events for ZIP 03042 in Epping, NH. These include 15 hailstorms, 3 floods, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 15 recorded incidents (68% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 23, 2024.
Epping has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 21, 2016.
Epping has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 28, 1979.
Epping has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 27, 2000.
Epping has experienced 1 tornado on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 9, 1953.
The most significant disaster event on record for Epping was Flood on Apr 16, 2007, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 25, 2010), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03042 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), floods (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Epping, NH, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Epping (ZIP 03042) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 21, 2016.
Epping has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 9, 1953.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03042 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 16, 2007. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Epping, NH area (ZIP 03042). 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 →