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03853 Mirror Lake, NH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mirror Lake, NH (03853)

Government agency data shows 13 natural disaster events for ZIP 03853 in Mirror Lake, NH. These include 5 hailstorms, 3 severe wind events, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.9M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Mirror Lake is hailstorms, with 5 recorded events making up 38% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 26, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Mirror Lake has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $230K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Mirror Lake has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (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 $4.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 11, 2008.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Mirror Lake has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 7, 1986.

🌊 Floods

Mirror Lake has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 28, 2020.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mirror Lake was Ice Storm on Jan 7, 1998, which caused $3.8M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Aug 7, 1986), causing $2.5M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mirror Lake, NH (03853)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03853 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (5 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 03853?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mirror Lake, NH, with 5 events documented.

Is ZIP code 03853 (Mirror Lake) prone to flooding?

Yes, Mirror Lake (ZIP 03853) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $30K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 28, 2020.

Has Mirror Lake (03853) ever been hit by a tornado?

Mirror Lake has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 7, 1986.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mirror Lake, NH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03853 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 7, 1998. This event caused $3.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 03853?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.9M in property damage in the Mirror Lake, NH area (ZIP 03853). 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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