ZIP code 14783, covering Steamburg, NY, has 182 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 164 blizzards, 9 floods, and 5 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $18.2M.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 90% of all recorded events (164 total). Of these, 39 (24%) 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 $14.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 1, 2018.
Steamburg has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 6 (67%) 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 $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 18, 2016.
Steamburg has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 10, 2013.
Steamburg has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $60K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Oct 10, 2010.
Steamburg has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 26, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Steamburg was Heavy Snow on Nov 21, 2000, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 19, 1996), causing $2.5M in damages. Heavy Snow on Dec 29, 2001 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14783 has experienced 182 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (164 events), floods (9 events), hailstorms (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 90% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Steamburg, NY, with 164 events documented. These events have caused a combined $14.8M in property damage.
Yes, Steamburg (ZIP 14783) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 18, 2016.
Steamburg has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $300K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 26, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14783 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Nov 21, 2000. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $18.2M in property damage in the Steamburg, NY area (ZIP 14783). 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 →