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12545 Millbrook, NY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Millbrook, NY (12545)

ZIP code 12545, covering Millbrook, NY, has 64 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 27 blizzards, 17 hailstorms, and 12 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.3M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 6 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Millbrook is blizzards, with 27 recorded events making up 42% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 11 (41%) 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 $2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2022.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 17 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 23, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (42%) 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 $7.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 12, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Millbrook has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $87K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 12, 2021.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Millbrook has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $520K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 1, 2008.

💨 Severe wind events

Millbrook has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 27, 2020.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Millbrook was Flood on Jan 19, 1996, which caused $3.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 19, 1996), causing $3.5M in damages. Winter Storm on Mar 31, 1997 also caused significant damage ($750K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Millbrook, NY (12545)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12545 has experienced 64 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (27 events), hailstorms (17 events), floods (12 events), tornadoes (4 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 42% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 12545?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Millbrook, NY, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 12545 (Millbrook) prone to flooding?

Yes, Millbrook (ZIP 12545) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 12, 2023.

Has Millbrook (12545) ever been hit by a tornado?

Millbrook has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $87K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 12, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Millbrook, NY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12545 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 19, 1996. This event caused $3.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 12545?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.3M in property damage in the Millbrook, NY area (ZIP 12545). 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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