Government agency data shows 46 natural disaster events for ZIP 03303 in Boscawen, NH. These include 22 hailstorms, 14 floods, and 5 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.1M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Boscawen is hailstorms, with 22 recorded events making up 48% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 6, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (57%) 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 $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 29, 2021.
Boscawen has experienced 5 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 26, 2010.
Boscawen has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $5.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 11, 2008.
Boscawen has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 31, 1972.
Boscawen has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 20, 1963.
The most significant disaster event on record for Boscawen was Ice Storm on Jan 7, 1998, which caused $3.7M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 11, 2008), causing $1.6M in damages. Flood on Apr 16, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03303 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), floods (14 events), earthquakes (5 events), blizzards (3 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Boscawen, NH, with 22 events documented.
Yes, Boscawen (ZIP 03303) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 29, 2021.
Boscawen has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 31, 1972.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03303 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 7, 1998. This event caused $3.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.1M in property damage in the Boscawen, NH area (ZIP 03303). 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 →