Warrensburg, NY (ZIP 12885) has experienced 74 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 36 floods, 18 hailstorms, and 17 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.9M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 49% of all recorded events (36 total). Of these, 21 (58%) 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 $27.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
There have been 18 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 26, 2024.
There have been 17 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (29%) 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 $218.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 11, 2003.
Warrensburg has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 16, 2024.
Warrensburg has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 23, 1984.
The most significant disaster event on record for Warrensburg was Flash Flood on May 28, 2011, which caused $12.6M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 13, 2005), causing $6.5M in damages. Flood on Jan 19, 1996 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12885 has experienced 74 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (36 events), hailstorms (18 events), blizzards (17 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 49% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Warrensburg, NY, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $27.6M in property damage.
Yes, Warrensburg (ZIP 12885) has 36 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $27.6M 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 12885 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 28, 2011. This event caused $12.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.9M in property damage in the Warrensburg, NY area (ZIP 12885). 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 →