Marion, NY (ZIP 14505) has experienced 86 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 59 blizzards, 16 hailstorms, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $19.4M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 69% of all recorded events (59 total). 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 16 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $8.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2014.
Marion has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 6 (100%) 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 $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 2, 2016.
Marion 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.
Marion has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2003.
Marion 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 May 31, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Marion was Ice Storm on Apr 5, 2003, which caused $3.6M in property damage. Another major event was 1" Hail (Jun 16, 2008), causing $3.5M in damages. 1" Hail on Jun 16, 2008 also caused significant damage ($3.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14505 has experienced 86 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (59 events), hailstorms (16 events), floods (6 events), extreme cold events (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Marion, NY, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.8M in property damage.
Yes, Marion (ZIP 14505) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 2, 2016.
Marion has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2003.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14505 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 $19.4M in property damage in the Marion, NY area (ZIP 14505). 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 →