Federal records document 88 natural disaster events in the Andover, NY area (ZIP 14806). These include 55 blizzards, 24 floods, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $40.4M.
With 55 recorded incidents (63% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 20 (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 $2.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 1, 2018.
There have been 24 recorded floods in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (46%) 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 $37.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 5, 2025.
Andover has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 30, 2017.
Andover has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Oct 10, 2010.
Andover has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 27, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Andover was Flash Flood on Aug 9, 2024, which caused $35M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Nov 22, 2000), causing $1M in damages. Flood on Jan 19, 1996 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14806 has experienced 88 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (55 events), floods (24 events), hailstorms (4 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Andover, NY, with 55 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.9M in property damage.
Yes, Andover (ZIP 14806) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $37.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 5, 2025.
Andover has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $75K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 27, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14806 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 9, 2024. This event caused $35M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $40.4M in property damage in the Andover, NY area (ZIP 14806). 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 →