Zcta 07803, NJ (ZIP 07803) has a moderate disaster history with 36 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 9 blizzards, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.8M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 32 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Zcta 07803 is hailstorms, with 14 recorded events making up 39% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 9, 2023.
Zcta 07803 has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (56%) 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 $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 18, 2015.
Zcta 07803 has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $3.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 29, 2017.
Zcta 07803 has experienced 3 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 21, 2011.
Zcta 07803 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 5/5 (extreme). 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 28, 2005.
Zcta 07803 has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 3, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 07803 was Blizzard on Jan 7, 1996, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 7, 2011), causing $1M in damages. Flood on Apr 15, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 07803 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), blizzards (9 events), floods (6 events), extreme heat events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 39% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 07803, NJ, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 07803 (ZIP 07803) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 29, 2017.
Zcta 07803 has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 29, 1951.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 07803 was Blizzard, which occurred on Jan 7, 1996. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.8M in property damage in the Zcta 07803, NJ area (ZIP 07803). 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 →