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04930 Dexter, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Dexter, ME (04930)

Dexter, ME (ZIP 04930) has a moderate disaster history with 15 recorded events. These include 9 hailstorms, 2 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $294.3K. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 60% of all recorded events (9 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 28, 2019.

🌊 Floods

Dexter has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (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 $294K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 30, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Dexter has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 15, 2014.

🌍 Earthquakes

Dexter has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 25, 1999.

💨 Severe wind events

Dexter has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 18, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Dexter was Flood on Dec 13, 2010, which caused $219K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Dexter, ME (04930)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04930 has experienced 15 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), floods (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 04930?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dexter, ME, with 9 events documented.

Is ZIP code 04930 (Dexter) prone to flooding?

Yes, Dexter (ZIP 04930) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $294K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 30, 2015.

Has Dexter (04930) ever been hit by a tornado?

Dexter has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 15, 2014.

What was the worst natural disaster in Dexter, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04930 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 13, 2010. This event caused $219K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 04930?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $294.3K in property damage in the Dexter, ME area (ZIP 04930). 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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