Government agency data shows 34 natural disaster events for ZIP 03886 in Tamworth, NH. These include 15 floods, 14 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $12M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 44% of all recorded events (15 total). Of these, 13 (87%) 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 $923.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 2, 2014.
There have been 14 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 41% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 15, 2024.
Tamworth 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.
Tamworth 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 Tamworth 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 03886 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (15 events), hailstorms (14 events), blizzards (3 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tamworth, NH, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $923.5K in property damage.
Yes, Tamworth (ZIP 03886) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $923.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 2, 2014.
Tamworth 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 03886 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 Tamworth, NH area (ZIP 03886). 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 →