ZIP code 12041, covering Clarksville, NY, has 56 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 29 blizzards, 13 floods, and 12 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.7M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 5 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Clarksville is blizzards, with 29 recorded events making up 52% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 8 (28%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $930.9K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 16, 2020.
There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (31%) 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 $4.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 9, 2024.
There have been 12 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 25, 2023.
Clarksville has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $600K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 1, 2008.
Clarksville has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 30, 1973.
The most significant disaster event on record for Clarksville was Flood on Jan 19, 1996, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 19, 1996), causing $2M in damages. Frost/Freeze on May 1, 2008 also caused significant damage ($600K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12041 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (29 events), floods (13 events), hailstorms (12 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clarksville, NY, with 29 events documented. These events have caused a combined $930.9K in property damage.
Yes, Clarksville (ZIP 12041) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 9, 2024.
Clarksville has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 30, 1973.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12041 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 19, 1996. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.7M in property damage in the Clarksville, NY area (ZIP 12041). 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 →