Government agency data shows 33 natural disaster events for ZIP 10965 in Pearl River, NY. These include 27 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $45.8M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 82% of all recorded events (27 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 3, 2024.
Pearl River has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 12, 2006.
Pearl River has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $345K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 19, 2010.
Pearl River has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 7, 2018.
Pearl River has experienced 1 flood 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 $45.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 13, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pearl River was Flood on Mar 13, 2010, which caused $45.5M in property damage. Another major event was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Aug 6, 2008), causing $335K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 10965 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), tornadoes (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 82% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pearl River, NY, with 27 events documented.
Yes, Pearl River (ZIP 10965) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $45.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 13, 2010.
Pearl River has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 12, 2006.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 10965 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 13, 2010. This event caused $45.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $45.8M in property damage in the Pearl River, NY area (ZIP 10965). 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 →