Palisades, NY (ZIP 10964) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 11 hailstorms, 3 severe wind events, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 6 injuries.
With 11 recorded incidents (58% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 21, 2022.
Palisades has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 19, 2010.
Palisades has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 1, 2021.
Palisades has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 12, 2006.
Palisades has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 19, 1985.
The most significant disaster event on record for Palisades was EF2 Tornado on Jul 12, 2006, which caused $10.1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 19, 1996), causing $3M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 10964 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), severe wind events (3 events), floods (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 58% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Palisades, NY, with 11 events documented.
Yes, Palisades (ZIP 10964) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 1, 2021.
Palisades has 2 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 $10.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 12, 2006.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 10964 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 12, 2006. This event caused $10.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.4M in property damage in the Palisades, NY area (ZIP 10964). 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 →