ZIP code 13808, covering Morris, NY, has 60 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 21 floods, 17 blizzards, and 14 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 3 injuries.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 35% of all recorded events (21 total). Of these, 10 (48%) 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 $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 22, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (53%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 18, 2022.
There have been 14 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2014.
Morris has experienced 4 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 26, 2022.
Morris has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $900K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 26, 2011.
Morris has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 12, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Morris was Flash Flood on Apr 26, 2011, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Apr 4, 2003), causing $1M in damages. EF3 Tornado on May 31, 1998 also caused significant damage ($800K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 13808 has experienced 60 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (21 events), blizzards (17 events), hailstorms (14 events), extreme cold events (4 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 35% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Morris, NY, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.9M in property damage.
Yes, Morris (ZIP 13808) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 22, 2025.
Morris has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $900K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 26, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 13808 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 26, 2011. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.6M in property damage in the Morris, NY area (ZIP 13808). 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 →