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03605 East Lempster, NH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: East Lempster, NH (03605)

East Lempster, NH (ZIP 03605) has a moderate disaster history with 20 recorded events. These include 7 floods, 7 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $6M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 35% of all recorded events (7 total). Of these, 7 (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 $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 2, 2021.

⛈️ Hailstorms

East Lempster has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 5, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

East Lempster has experienced 3 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 6, 2011.

🌪️ Tornadoes

East Lempster has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 4, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

East Lempster has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $153K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 29, 2012.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for East Lempster was Ice Storm on Jan 7, 1998, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 29, 2021), causing $1.4M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 11, 2008 also caused significant damage ($786K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in East Lempster, NH (03605)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03605 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (7 events), hailstorms (7 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 35% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 03605?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in East Lempster, NH, with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 03605 (East Lempster) prone to flooding?

Yes, East Lempster (ZIP 03605) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 2, 2021.

Has East Lempster (03605) ever been hit by a tornado?

East Lempster has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 4, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in East Lempster, NH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03605 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 7, 1998. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 03605?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6M in property damage in the East Lempster, NH area (ZIP 03605). 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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