this area, (ZIP 10953) has a moderate disaster history with 11 recorded events. These include 5 hailstorms, 2 blizzards, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $250K. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 45% of all recorded events (5 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 8, 2023.
this area 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.
this area has experienced 1 flood on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 9, 2023.
this area 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.
this area has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 29, 1971.
this area has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 30, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF2 Tornado on Jul 29, 1971, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 9, 2023).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 10953 has experienced 11 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (5 events), blizzards (2 events), flood (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 5 events documented.
Yes, this area (ZIP 10953) has 1 recorded flood event. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 9, 2023.
this area has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 29, 1971.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 10953 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 29, 1971. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $250K in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 10953). 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 →