Government agency data shows 41 natural disaster events for ZIP 12570 in Poughquag, NY. These include 25 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.3M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 61% of all recorded events (25 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 23, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (36%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 12, 2023.
Poughquag has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $55K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 25, 2006.
Poughquag has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 26, 1983.
Poughquag has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 15, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Poughquag was Flash Flood on Sep 1, 2021, which caused $300K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 1, 2021), causing $300K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12570 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (3 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 61% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Poughquag, NY, with 25 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2K in property damage.
Yes, Poughquag (ZIP 12570) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 12, 2023.
Poughquag has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $55K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 25, 2006.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12570 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 1, 2021. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.3M in property damage in the Poughquag, NY area (ZIP 12570). 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 →