Government agency data shows 42 natural disaster events for ZIP 12064 in East Worcester, NY. These include 17 blizzards, 12 floods, and 9 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.5M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for East Worcester is blizzards, with 17 recorded events making up 40% of the area's disaster history. 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 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (50%) 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 Apr 7, 2022.
East Worcester has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $9K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 14, 2021.
East Worcester has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 29, 2013.
East Worcester has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 17, 1991.
East Worcester has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 12, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for East Worcester was Flood on Jan 19, 1996, which caused $12M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Winter Storm (Mar 31, 1997), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12064 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (17 events), floods (12 events), hailstorms (9 events), tornadoes (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in East Worcester, NY, with 17 events documented. These events have caused a combined $658.1K in property damage.
Yes, East Worcester (ZIP 12064) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 7, 2022.
East Worcester has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $150K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 29, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12064 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 19, 1996. This event caused $12M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.5M in property damage in the East Worcester, NY area (ZIP 12064). 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 →