Government agency data shows 13 natural disaster events for ZIP 04779 in Sinclair, ME. These include 12 hailstorms and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $25K.
The dominant hazard type for Sinclair is hailstorms, with 12 recorded events making up 92% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 10, 2018.
Sinclair has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 29, 1961.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sinclair was EF1 Tornado on Jun 29, 1961, which caused $25K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04779 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events) and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 92% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sinclair, ME, with 12 events documented.
Sinclair has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 29, 1961.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04779 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 29, 1961. This event caused $25K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $25K in property damage in the Sinclair, ME area (ZIP 04779). 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 →