Turner, ME (ZIP 04282) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 19 hailstorms, 14 floods, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $38.3M.
With 19 recorded incidents (49% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 14, 2024.
There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Of these, 12 (86%) 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 $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 1, 2023.
Turner 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 $32.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 21, 2013.
Turner has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 14, 1988.
Turner has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 3, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Turner was Ice Storm on Jan 5, 1998, which caused $31M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jul 14, 1988), causing $2.5M in damages. Flood on May 1, 2023 also caused significant damage ($1.4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04282 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), floods (14 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Turner, ME, with 19 events documented.
Yes, Turner (ZIP 04282) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 1, 2023.
Turner 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 $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 14, 1988.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04282 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 5, 1998. This event caused $31M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $38.3M in property damage in the Turner, ME area (ZIP 04282). 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 →