Wolfeboro, NH (ZIP 03894) has a moderate disaster history with 22 recorded events. These include 13 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.8M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 59% of all recorded events (13 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 8, 2023.
Wolfeboro has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 24, 2008.
Wolfeboro 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.
Wolfeboro has experienced 2 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $430K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Wolfeboro has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 22, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Wolfeboro 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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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03894 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (2 events), floods (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Wolfeboro, NH, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Wolfeboro (ZIP 03894) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $430K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Wolfeboro has 4 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 $3.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 24, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03894 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.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.8M in property damage in the Wolfeboro, NH area (ZIP 03894). 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 →