ZIP code 13136, covering Pitcher, NY, has 51 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 15 floods, 13 blizzards, and 13 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $19.5M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 15 recorded incidents (29% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 5 (33%) 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 $17.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 22, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (54%) 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 $930.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 18, 2022.
There have been 13 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 25% 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 30, 2019.
Pitcher has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 15, 2024.
Pitcher has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $23K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 15, 2004.
Pitcher has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pitcher was Flood on Apr 1, 2005, which caused $12M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 2, 2005), causing $5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Apr 28, 2011 also caused significant damage ($625K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 13136 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (15 events), blizzards (13 events), hailstorms (13 events), tornadoes (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 29% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pitcher, NY, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $17.3M in property damage.
Yes, Pitcher (ZIP 13136) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $17.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 22, 2025.
Pitcher has 5 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 $1.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 15, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 13136 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 1, 2005. This event caused $12M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $19.5M in property damage in the Pitcher, NY area (ZIP 13136). 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 →