Federal records document 65 natural disaster events in the Titusville, NJ area (ZIP 08560). These include 25 hailstorms, 11 blizzards, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $92.2M. These events have resulted in 16 recorded deaths and 103 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Titusville is hailstorms, with 25 recorded events making up 38% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 1, 2023.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $3.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has 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, 10 (91%) 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 $83.2M in documented property damage. 10 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Titusville has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 1, 2021.
Titusville has experienced 7 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 4 (57%) 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). 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on May 26, 2016.
Titusville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 4, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Titusville was Flash Flood on Sep 1, 2021, which caused $51M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 1, 2021), causing $26M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Nov 16, 1989 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 08560 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), blizzards (11 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (10 events), extreme heat events (7 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Titusville, NJ, with 25 events documented.
Yes, Titusville (ZIP 08560) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $83.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Titusville has 10 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 $5.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 1, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 08560 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 1, 2021. This event caused $51M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $92.2M in property damage in the Titusville, NJ area (ZIP 08560). 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 →