Federal records document 64 natural disaster events in the Glendora, NJ area (ZIP 08029). These include 24 hailstorms, 11 blizzards, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $9M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 291 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 38% of all recorded events (24 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (82%) 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 $4.7M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 18, 2015.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 17% 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 $2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Glendora has experienced 6 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 6 (100%) 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). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 21, 2011.
Glendora has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 9, 2022.
Glendora has experienced 4 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 22, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Glendora was Winter Storm on Jan 22, 2005, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was 79 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Jul 8, 1996), causing $1.2M in damages. Blizzard on Jan 7, 1996 also caused significant damage ($1.2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 08029 has experienced 64 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), blizzards (11 events), floods (11 events), extreme heat events (6 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (4 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glendora, NJ, with 24 events documented.
Yes, Glendora (ZIP 08029) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Glendora has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $500K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 9, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 08029 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Jan 22, 2005. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9M in property damage in the Glendora, NJ area (ZIP 08029). 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 →