Winslow, ME (ZIP 04901) has a moderate disaster history with 32 recorded events. These include 20 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $61.3M.
The dominant hazard type for Winslow is hailstorms, with 20 recorded events making up 63% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 13, 2023.
Winslow has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 6 (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 $10.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Winslow 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.
Winslow has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 26, 1999.
Winslow has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 28, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Winslow was Ice Storm on Jan 5, 1998, which caused $49M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Dec 18, 2023), causing $10M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 21, 2013 also caused significant damage ($844K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04901 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), floods (6 events), blizzards (4 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Winslow, ME, with 20 events documented.
Yes, Winslow (ZIP 04901) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04901 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 $61.3M in property damage in the Winslow, ME area (ZIP 04901). 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 →