Government agency data shows 34 natural disaster events for ZIP 04364 in Winthrop, ME. These include 18 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $51.3M.
The dominant hazard type for Winthrop is hailstorms, with 18 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 14, 2024.
Winthrop has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 7 (88%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $386K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Winthrop has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (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 $50.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 21, 2013.
Winthrop has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $315K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 8, 1996.
The most significant disaster event on record for Winthrop was Ice Storm on Jan 5, 1998, which caused $49M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 21, 2013), causing $844K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04364 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), floods (8 events), blizzards (4 events), and tornadoes (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Winthrop, ME, with 18 events documented.
Yes, Winthrop (ZIP 04364) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $386K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Winthrop 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 $315K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 8, 1996.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04364 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 5, 1998. This event caused $49M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $51.3M in property damage in the Winthrop, ME area (ZIP 04364). 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 →