Government agency data shows 46 natural disaster events for ZIP 08098 in Woodstown, NJ. These include 20 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $31.5M. A total of 34 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (20 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $6.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2023.
Woodstown has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 8 (100%) 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 $15.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 28, 2013.
Woodstown has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (86%) 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 $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 9, 2010.
Woodstown has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 1, 2021.
Woodstown has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 2 (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). The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 21, 2011.
Woodstown has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 28, 1973.
The most significant disaster event on record for Woodstown was Coastal Flood on Oct 30, 2012, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 15, 2007), causing $7M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Aug 10, 2008 also caused significant damage ($5.3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 08098 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), floods (8 events), blizzards (7 events), tornadoes (7 events), extreme heat events (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Woodstown, NJ, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.3M in property damage.
Yes, Woodstown (ZIP 08098) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $15.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 28, 2013.
Woodstown has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 1, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 08098 was Coastal Flood, which occurred on Oct 30, 2012. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $31.5M in property damage in the Woodstown, NJ area (ZIP 08098). 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 →