Government records show 261 natural disaster events affecting the North Stratford, NH area (ZIP 03590) — a notably active disaster history. These include 225 blizzards, 22 floods, and 10 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.1M. Across all recorded events, 4 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 225 recorded incidents (86% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 10 (4%) 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 $2.1M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 17, 2022.
There have been 22 recorded floods in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Of these, 14 (64%) 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 $6.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 11, 2024.
North Stratford has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 4, 2024.
North Stratford has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 18, 2023.
North Stratford has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Heat-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Mar 17, 2012.
North Stratford has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 5, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for North Stratford was Flood on Oct 8, 2005, which caused $3.2M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Flood (Apr 15, 2014), causing $1.9M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03590 has experienced 261 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (225 events), floods (22 events), hailstorms (10 events), extreme cold events (2 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 86% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in North Stratford, NH, with 225 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.1M in property damage.
Yes, North Stratford (ZIP 03590) has 22 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 11, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03590 was Flood, which occurred on Oct 8, 2005. This event caused $3.2M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.1M in property damage in the North Stratford, NH area (ZIP 03590). 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 →