Government agency data shows 28 natural disaster events for ZIP 10941 in Middletown, NY. These include 11 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.3M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 20 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 39% of all recorded events (11 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 7, 2023.
Middletown has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 2 (29%) 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 $627K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Middletown has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 27, 2020.
Middletown has experienced 3 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 $60K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 24, 2010.
Middletown has experienced 2 blizzards 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). 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 7, 2012.
Middletown 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 Jul 22, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Middletown was EF2 Tornado on Jul 26, 1986, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 28, 2011), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 10941 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 39% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Middletown, NY, with 11 events documented.
Yes, Middletown (ZIP 10941) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $627K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Middletown has 4 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 $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 27, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 10941 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 26, 1986. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.3M in property damage in the Middletown, NY area (ZIP 10941). 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 →