Government agency data shows 50 natural disaster events for ZIP 12572 in Rhinebeck, NY. These include 29 hailstorms, 13 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $17M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Rhinebeck is hailstorms, with 29 recorded events making up 58% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $16.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 3, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Flood-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Rhinebeck has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 18, 2000.
Rhinebeck has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 3, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rhinebeck was 1.8" Hail on Jun 16, 2008, which caused $16.6M 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 12572 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (29 events), floods (13 events), tornadoes (4 events), and severe wind events (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 58% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rhinebeck, NY, with 29 events documented. These events have caused a combined $16.6M in property damage.
Yes, Rhinebeck (ZIP 12572) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $40K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Rhinebeck has 4 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 $350K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 18, 2000.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12572 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Jun 16, 2008. This event caused $16.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $17M in property damage in the Rhinebeck, NY area (ZIP 12572). 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 →