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12172 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (12172)

Government agency data shows 34 natural disaster events for ZIP 12172 in this area, . These include 22 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $463K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 22 recorded incidents (65% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $312K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 3, 2025.

🌊 Floods

this area has experienced 6 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $37K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $114K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 17, 2010.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 7, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was 2.8" Hail on Jun 20, 2001, which caused $250K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (12172)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12172 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 12172?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $312K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 12172 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 12172) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $37K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

Has this area (12172) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $114K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 17, 2010.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12172 was 2.8" Hail, which occurred on Jun 20, 2001. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 12172?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $463K in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 12172). 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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