Government agency data shows 46 natural disaster events for ZIP 14820 in Cameron Mills, NY. These include 27 floods, 12 blizzards, and 3 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $62.4M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 59% of all recorded events (27 total). Of these, 10 (37%) 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 $60.8M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 16, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (33%) 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 $983K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 7, 2008.
Cameron Mills has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 15, 2004.
Cameron Mills has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2008.
Cameron Mills has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 7, 1972.
Cameron Mills has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cameron Mills was Flash Flood on Aug 9, 2024, which caused $30M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 18, 2021), causing $25M in damages. Flash Flood on Aug 18, 2021 also caused significant damage ($4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14820 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (27 events), blizzards (12 events), extreme cold events (3 events), hailstorms (2 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cameron Mills, NY, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $60.8M in property damage.
Yes, Cameron Mills (ZIP 14820) has 27 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $60.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 16, 2025.
Cameron Mills has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 7, 1972.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14820 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 9, 2024. This event caused $30M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $62.4M in property damage in the Cameron Mills, NY area (ZIP 14820). 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 →