Port Jefferson S, NY (ZIP 11776) has a moderate disaster history with 22 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 3 floods, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $555.5K.
The dominant hazard type for Port Jefferson S is hailstorms, with 14 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $500 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 21, 2022.
Port Jefferson S has experienced 3 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 $530K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 19, 2024.
Port Jefferson S has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 14, 2022.
Port Jefferson S has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 30, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Port Jefferson S was Flash Flood on Aug 19, 2024, which caused $500K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 11776 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), floods (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Port Jefferson S, NY, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $500 in property damage.
Yes, Port Jefferson S (ZIP 11776) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $530K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 19, 2024.
Port Jefferson S has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 30, 1998.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 11776 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 19, 2024. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $555.5K in property damage in the Port Jefferson S, NY area (ZIP 11776). 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 →