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13778 Greene, NY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Greene, NY (13778)

ZIP code 13778, covering Greene, NY, has 94 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 46 floods, 25 hailstorms, and 16 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $57.3M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 3 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 46 recorded incidents (49% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 20 (43%) 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 $54.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 22, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 25 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 17, 2021.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 16 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (50%) 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 $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 18, 2022.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Greene has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 15, 2004.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Greene has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 15, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Greene has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 15, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Greene was Flood on Sep 7, 2011, which caused $40M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 7, 2011), causing $10M in damages. Ice Storm on Apr 4, 2003 also caused significant damage ($2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Greene, NY (13778)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 13778 has experienced 94 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (46 events), hailstorms (25 events), blizzards (16 events), extreme cold events (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 49% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 13778?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Greene, NY, with 46 events documented. These events have caused a combined $54.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 13778 (Greene) prone to flooding?

Yes, Greene (ZIP 13778) has 46 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $54.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 22, 2025.

Has Greene (13778) ever been hit by a tornado?

Greene has 3 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 $115K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 15, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Greene, NY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 13778 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 7, 2011. This event caused $40M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 13778?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $57.3M in property damage in the Greene, NY area (ZIP 13778). 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 →

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