Federal records document 56 natural disaster events in the Cobleskill, NY area (ZIP 12043). These include 19 hailstorms, 17 blizzards, and 13 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $63.8M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 20 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Cobleskill is hailstorms, with 19 recorded events making up 34% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $13K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 4, 2023.
There have been 17 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (12%) 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 $658.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 17, 2002.
There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (54%) 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 $12.7M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 4, 2023.
Cobleskill has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 26, 1998.
Cobleskill has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 7, 2020.
Cobleskill has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 17, 1991.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cobleskill was EF4 Tornado on Jul 10, 1989, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Jul 10, 1989), causing $25M in damages. Flood on Jan 19, 1996 also caused significant damage ($12M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12043 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), blizzards (17 events), floods (13 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 34% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cobleskill, NY, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13K in property damage.
Yes, Cobleskill (ZIP 12043) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 4, 2023.
Cobleskill has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $50.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 26, 1998.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12043 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 10, 1989. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $63.8M in property damage in the Cobleskill, NY area (ZIP 12043). 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 →