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03903 Eliot, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Eliot, ME (03903)

Government agency data shows 46 natural disaster events for ZIP 03903 in Eliot, ME. These include 26 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.7M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Eliot is hailstorms, with 26 recorded events making up 57% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 23, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (83%) 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 $6.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 13, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Eliot has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 11, 2008.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Eliot has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 3, 1976.

💨 Severe wind events

Eliot has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2014.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Eliot was Flood on Feb 25, 2010, which caused $4.2M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 7, 1998), causing $2.8M in damages. 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 15, 2014 also caused significant damage ($1.4M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Eliot, ME (03903)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 03903 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), floods (12 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 03903?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Eliot, ME, with 26 events documented.

Is ZIP code 03903 (Eliot) prone to flooding?

Yes, Eliot (ZIP 03903) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 13, 2024.

Has Eliot (03903) ever been hit by a tornado?

Eliot has 3 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 $275.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 3, 1976.

What was the worst natural disaster in Eliot, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 03903 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 25, 2010. This event caused $4.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 03903?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.7M in property damage in the Eliot, ME area (ZIP 03903). 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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