Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 03817 in Chocorua, NH. These include 15 floods, 10 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $12M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 15 recorded incidents (50% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 12 (80%) 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 $903.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 12, 2024.
Chocorua has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 15, 2024.
Chocorua 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 $11.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 11, 2008.
Chocorua has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 15, 1976.
The most significant disaster event on record for Chocorua was Ice Storm on Jan 7, 1998, which caused $5.5M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 7, 1998), causing $5.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03817 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (15 events), hailstorms (10 events), blizzards (3 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Chocorua, NH, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $903.5K in property damage.
Yes, Chocorua (ZIP 03817) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $903.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 12, 2024.
Chocorua has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 15, 1976.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03817 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 7, 1998. This event caused $5.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12M in property damage in the Chocorua, NH area (ZIP 03817). 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 →