ZIP code 05762, covering Pittsfield, VT, has 71 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 53 blizzards, 14 floods, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.5M.
With 53 recorded incidents (75% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 9 (17%) 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 $846K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 23, 2003.
There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (57%) 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 $4.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Pittsfield has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 17, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pittsfield was Flash Flood on Jul 1, 2017, which caused $3.2M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Apr 15, 2019), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 05762 has experienced 71 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (53 events), floods (14 events), and hailstorms (4 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pittsfield, VT, with 53 events documented. These events have caused a combined $846K in property damage.
Yes, Pittsfield (ZIP 05762) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.6M 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 05762 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 1, 2017. This event caused $3.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.5M in property damage in the Pittsfield, VT area (ZIP 05762). 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 →