Government agency data shows 25 natural disaster events for ZIP 08720 in Allenwood, NJ. These include 9 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.7M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 36% of all recorded events (9 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 6, 2020.
Allenwood has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 7 (88%) 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 $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 1, 2025.
Allenwood has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 3, 2020.
Allenwood has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 1, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Allenwood was Flash Flood on Aug 21, 2011, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 15, 2007), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 08720 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), floods (8 events), severe wind events (7 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Allenwood, NJ, with 9 events documented.
Yes, Allenwood (ZIP 08720) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 1, 2025.
Allenwood has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 1, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 08720 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 21, 2011. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.7M in property damage in the Allenwood, NJ area (ZIP 08720). 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 →