Government agency data shows 14 natural disaster events for ZIP 10963 in Otisville, NY. These include 6 floods, 3 severe wind events, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.9M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 18 injuries.
With 6 recorded incidents (43% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 $6.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Otisville 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.
Otisville 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.
Otisville has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 18, 2013.
Otisville 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.
Otisville has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 1974.
The most significant disaster event on record for Otisville was Flood on Sep 8, 2011, which caused $6.3M 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 10963 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (6 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), hailstorm (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Otisville, NY, with 6 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.8M in property damage.
Yes, Otisville (ZIP 10963) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Otisville 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 Jun 16, 1974.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 10963 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 8, 2011. This event caused $6.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.9M in property damage in the Otisville, NY area (ZIP 10963). 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 →