East Rochester, NY (ZIP 14445) has experienced 82 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 59 blizzards, 17 floods, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.6M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 59 recorded incidents (72% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 17 (29%) 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 $5.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 14, 2018.
There have been 17 recorded floods in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (47%) 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 $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 20, 2019.
East Rochester has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 3, 2025.
East Rochester has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 11, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for East Rochester was Ice Storm on Apr 5, 2003, which caused $3.6M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 19, 1996), causing $2.2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14445 has experienced 82 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (59 events), floods (17 events), hailstorms (4 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 72% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in East Rochester, NY, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.8M in property damage.
Yes, East Rochester (ZIP 14445) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 20, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14445 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Apr 5, 2003. This event caused $3.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.6M in property damage in the East Rochester, NY area (ZIP 14445). 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 →