Government agency data shows 32 natural disaster events for ZIP 08041 in Jobstown, NJ. These include 14 hailstorms, 7 severe wind events, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.7M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 25 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 44% of all recorded events (14 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 29, 2021.
Jobstown has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 19, 2019.
Jobstown has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $575K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 17, 2021.
Jobstown has experienced 3 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $10.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 17, 2025.
Jobstown 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 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 13, 1999.
Jobstown has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 6, 2001.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jobstown was Flood on Aug 28, 2011, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Oct 18, 1990), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 08041 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (6 events), floods (3 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jobstown, NJ, with 14 events documented.
Yes, Jobstown (ZIP 08041) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 17, 2025.
Jobstown has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $575K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 17, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 08041 was Flood, which occurred on Aug 28, 2011. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.7M in property damage in the Jobstown, NJ area (ZIP 08041). 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 →