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12117 Mayfield, NY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mayfield, NY (12117)

Mayfield, NY (ZIP 12117) has a moderate disaster history with 46 recorded events. These include 17 blizzards, 15 hailstorms, and 13 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.9M.

❄️ Blizzards — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Mayfield is blizzards, with 17 recorded events making up 37% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (35%) 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 $361.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 3, 2003.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 15 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $19.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 29, 2020.

🌊 Floods

There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (15%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 7, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Mayfield has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 1, 1991.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mayfield was Flood on Nov 1, 2019, which caused $1.2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 16, 2005), causing $200K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mayfield, NY (12117)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12117 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (17 events), hailstorms (15 events), floods (13 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 37% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 12117?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mayfield, NY, with 17 events documented. These events have caused a combined $361.3K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 12117 (Mayfield) prone to flooding?

Yes, Mayfield (ZIP 12117) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 7, 2022.

Has Mayfield (12117) ever been hit by a tornado?

Mayfield has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 1, 1991.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mayfield, NY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12117 was Flood, which occurred on Nov 1, 2019. This event caused $1.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 12117?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.9M in property damage in the Mayfield, NY area (ZIP 12117). 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 →

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