Government records show 258 natural disaster events affecting the Corinth, VT area (ZIP 05039) — a notably active disaster history. These include 228 blizzards, 15 floods, and 11 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.7M.
The dominant hazard type for Corinth is blizzards, with 228 recorded events making up 88% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 20 (9%) 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 $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 18, 2021.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (60%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
There have been 11 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 4% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 21, 2022.
Corinth has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 18, 2023.
Corinth has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Heat-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Mar 17, 2012.
Corinth has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 9, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Corinth was Heat on Mar 17, 2012, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 21, 2009), causing $350K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 05039 has experienced 258 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (228 events), floods (15 events), hailstorms (11 events), extreme cold events (2 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 88% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Corinth, VT, with 228 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.1M in property damage.
Yes, Corinth (ZIP 05039) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
Corinth has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $125K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 9, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 05039 was Heat, which occurred on Mar 17, 2012. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.7M in property damage in the Corinth, VT area (ZIP 05039). 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 →