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14069 Glenwood, NY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Glenwood, NY (14069)

ZIP code 14069, covering Glenwood, NY, has 86 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 50 blizzards, 26 floods, and 9 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $33.7M.

❄️ Blizzards — Most Frequent Hazard

With 50 recorded incidents (58% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 15 (30%) 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 $32.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2004.

🌊 Floods

There have been 26 recorded floods in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Of these, 15 (58%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 11, 2015.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Glenwood has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 29, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Glenwood 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 Apr 9, 1991.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Glenwood was Heavy Snow on Nov 20, 2000, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Dec 24, 2001), causing $10M in damages. Ice Storm on Jan 31, 2002 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Glenwood, NY (14069)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14069 has experienced 86 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (50 events), floods (26 events), hailstorms (9 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 58% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 14069?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glenwood, NY, with 50 events documented. These events have caused a combined $32.5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 14069 (Glenwood) prone to flooding?

Yes, Glenwood (ZIP 14069) has 26 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 11, 2015.

Has Glenwood (14069) ever been hit by a tornado?

Glenwood 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 Apr 9, 1991.

What was the worst natural disaster in Glenwood, NY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14069 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Nov 20, 2000. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 14069?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $33.7M in property damage in the Glenwood, NY area (ZIP 14069). 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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