ZIP code 12944, covering Keeseville, NY, has 98 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 59 blizzards, 21 floods, and 14 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.1M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 3 injuries.
With 59 recorded incidents (60% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 12 (20%) 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 $3.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 23, 2003.
There have been 21 recorded floods in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (38%) 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 $8.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 18, 2022.
There have been 14 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 14% 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 Jun 7, 2024.
Keeseville has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 24, 2002.
Keeseville has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 16, 1958.
Keeseville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 4, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Keeseville was Flood on Aug 28, 2011, which caused $6M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 6, 1998), causing $2.5M in damages. Flood on Apr 28, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12944 has experienced 98 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (59 events), floods (21 events), hailstorms (14 events), earthquakes (2 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Keeseville, NY, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.4M in property damage.
Yes, Keeseville (ZIP 12944) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 18, 2022.
Keeseville has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 16, 1958.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12944 was Flood, which occurred on Aug 28, 2011. This event caused $6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.1M in property damage in the Keeseville, NY area (ZIP 12944). 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 →