Government agency data shows 12 natural disaster events for ZIP 12857 in Olmstedville, NY. These include 8 floods and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M.
The dominant hazard type for Olmstedville is floods, with 8 recorded events making up 67% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (75%) 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
Olmstedville has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 26, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Olmstedville was Flash Flood on Apr 28, 2011, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 11, 2023), causing $250K in damages.
Explore disaster history for adjacent areas
Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12857 has experienced 12 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (8 events) and hailstorms (4 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Olmstedville, NY, with 8 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.6M in property damage.
Yes, Olmstedville (ZIP 12857) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12857 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 28, 2011. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Olmstedville, NY area (ZIP 12857). 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 →