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04982 Stratton, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Stratton, ME (04982)

Stratton, ME (ZIP 04982) shows 7 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 4 hailstorms, 2 floods, and 1 severe wind event. Total documented property damage amounts to $700K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Stratton is hailstorms, with 4 recorded events making up 57% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 1, 2011.

🌊 Floods

Stratton 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 $700K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Stratton has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 5, 1999.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Stratton was Flash Flood on Aug 28, 2011, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Dec 18, 2023), causing $200K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Stratton, ME (04982)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04982 has experienced 7 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (4 events), floods (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 04982?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Stratton, ME, with 4 events documented.

Is ZIP code 04982 (Stratton) prone to flooding?

Yes, Stratton (ZIP 04982) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $700K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Stratton, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04982 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 28, 2011. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 04982?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $700K in property damage in the Stratton, ME area (ZIP 04982). 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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