Federal records document 56 natural disaster events in the Red Hook, NY area (ZIP 12571). These include 38 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $881K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 38 recorded incidents (68% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $517K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 3, 2025.
Red Hook has experienced 8 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $29K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 9, 2024.
Red Hook has experienced 6 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 Jul 6, 2019.
Red Hook has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $325K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 15, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Red Hook was 1" Hail on Jun 3, 2001, which caused $502K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Oct 5, 1985), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12571 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), floods (8 events), severe wind events (6 events), and tornadoes (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Red Hook, NY, with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $517K in property damage.
Yes, Red Hook (ZIP 12571) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $29K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 9, 2024.
Red Hook has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $325K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 15, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12571 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Jun 3, 2001. This event caused $502K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $881K in property damage in the Red Hook, NY area (ZIP 12571). 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 →