Wyckoff, NJ (ZIP 07481) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 23 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $53.6M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 4 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Wyckoff is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 55% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 8, 2023.
Wyckoff has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 5 (63%) 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 $51.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Wyckoff has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 7, 2013.
Wyckoff has experienced 3 blizzards 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). 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 23, 2016.
Wyckoff has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 7, 2013.
The most significant disaster event on record for Wyckoff was Flood on Mar 13, 2010, which caused $45.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 2, 2005), causing $3M in damages. Flood on Jan 19, 1996 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 07481 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), floods (8 events), severe wind events (6 events), blizzards (3 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Wyckoff, NJ, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Wyckoff (ZIP 07481) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $51.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Wyckoff has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $30K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 7, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 07481 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 13, 2010. This event caused $45.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $53.6M in property damage in the Wyckoff, NJ area (ZIP 07481). 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 →