Webster, NY (ZIP 14580) has experienced 125 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 86 blizzards, 26 floods, and 9 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $30.1M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 22 injuries.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 69% of all recorded events (86 total). Of these, 31 (36%) 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 $19.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 14, 2018.
There have been 26 recorded floods in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 20 (77%) 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 $10M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 8, 2021.
Webster has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $27K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2023.
Webster has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $515K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 17, 2006.
Webster has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Webster was Ice Storm on Apr 4, 2003, which caused $13.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 17, 2019), causing $3M in damages. Lakeshore Flood on May 20, 2019 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14580 has experienced 125 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (86 events), floods (26 events), hailstorms (9 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Webster, NY, with 86 events documented. These events have caused a combined $19.4M in property damage.
Yes, Webster (ZIP 14580) has 26 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 8, 2021.
Webster has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $150K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2003.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14580 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Apr 4, 2003. This event caused $13.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $30.1M in property damage in the Webster, NY area (ZIP 14580). 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 →