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07031 North Arlington, NJ — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: North Arlington, NJ (07031)

Government agency data shows 40 natural disaster events for ZIP 07031 in North Arlington, NJ. These include 14 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 10 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.7M. These events have resulted in 14 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 14 recorded incidents (35% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 17, 2021.

🌊 Floods

There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (64%) 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 $8.3M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 1, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

North Arlington has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 15, 2018.

🌪️ Tornadoes

North Arlington has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 16, 1989.

❄️ Blizzards

North Arlington has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 22, 2016.

🌍 Earthquakes

North Arlington has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 13, 1976.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for North Arlington was Flood on Apr 15, 2007, which caused $2.7M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 15, 2007), causing $2.2M in damages. Flood on Oct 13, 2005 also caused significant damage ($2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in North Arlington, NJ (07031)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 07031 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), floods (11 events), severe wind events (10 events), tornadoes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), earthquake (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 35% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 07031?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in North Arlington, NJ, with 14 events documented.

Is ZIP code 07031 (North Arlington) prone to flooding?

Yes, North Arlington (ZIP 07031) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 1, 2021.

Has North Arlington (07031) ever been hit by a tornado?

North Arlington has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 16, 1989.

What was the worst natural disaster in North Arlington, NJ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 07031 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 15, 2007. This event caused $2.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 07031?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.7M in property damage in the North Arlington, NJ area (ZIP 07031). 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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