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03466 West Chesterfiel, NH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: West Chesterfiel, NH (03466)

Government agency data shows 48 natural disaster events for ZIP 03466 in West Chesterfiel, NH. These include 18 floods, 17 hailstorms, and 11 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3M.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for West Chesterfiel is floods, with 18 recorded events making up 38% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 9 (50%) 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 $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 17 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 23, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (27%) 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 $856.4K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 17, 2002.

🌪️ Tornadoes

West Chesterfiel has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $252K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 18, 2022.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for West Chesterfiel was Flash Flood on Jul 29, 2021, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Mar 31, 1997), causing $750K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in West Chesterfiel, NH (03466)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03466 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (18 events), hailstorms (17 events), blizzards (11 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 38% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 03466?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in West Chesterfiel, NH, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.9M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 03466 (West Chesterfiel) prone to flooding?

Yes, West Chesterfiel (ZIP 03466) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

Has West Chesterfiel (03466) ever been hit by a tornado?

West Chesterfiel has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $252K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 18, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in West Chesterfiel, NH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03466 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 29, 2021. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 03466?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3M in property damage in the West Chesterfiel, NH area (ZIP 03466). 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 →

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