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12455 Kelly Corners, NY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Kelly Corners, NY (12455)

ZIP code 12455, covering Kelly Corners, NY, has 52 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 20 blizzards, 18 floods, and 8 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $14.2M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 1 injury.

❄️ Blizzards — Primary Hazard

Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 38% of all recorded events (20 total). Of these, 8 (40%) 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 $926K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 18, 2022.

🌊 Floods

There have been 18 recorded floods in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (44%) 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. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 9, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Kelly Corners has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 5, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Kelly Corners has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 15, 2004.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Kelly Corners has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 27, 2020.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Kelly Corners was Flash Flood on Aug 28, 2011, which caused $5M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 28, 2011), causing $5M in damages. Flood on Sep 18, 2004 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Kelly Corners, NY (12455)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12455 has experienced 52 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (20 events), floods (18 events), hailstorms (8 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 38% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 12455?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kelly Corners, NY, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $926K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 12455 (Kelly Corners) prone to flooding?

Yes, Kelly Corners (ZIP 12455) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 9, 2024.

Has Kelly Corners (12455) ever been hit by a tornado?

Kelly Corners has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $500K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 27, 2020.

What was the worst natural disaster in Kelly Corners, NY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12455 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 28, 2011. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 12455?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $14.2M in property damage in the Kelly Corners, NY area (ZIP 12455). 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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