Van Hornesville, NY (ZIP 13475) has a moderate disaster history with 33 recorded events. These include 16 floods, 11 blizzards, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.6M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 48% of all recorded events (16 total). Of these, 6 (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 $6.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 28, 2013.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (27%) 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 $308K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 5, 2007.
Van Hornesville has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 14, 2024.
Van Hornesville has experienced 3 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 Van Hornesville was Flood on Jan 19, 1996, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Nov 9, 1996), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 13475 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (16 events), blizzards (11 events), hailstorms (3 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Van Hornesville, NY, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.3M in property damage.
Yes, Van Hornesville (ZIP 13475) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 28, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 13475 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 19, 1996. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.6M in property damage in the Van Hornesville, NY area (ZIP 13475). 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 →