Interlaken, NY (ZIP 14847) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 12 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.5M.
With 12 recorded incidents (31% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $60K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 2, 2014.
Interlaken has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (40%) 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 $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 7, 2008.
Interlaken has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 7 (70%) 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 $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2025.
Interlaken has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $520K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 10, 2024.
Interlaken has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 15, 2004.
Interlaken has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $260K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 21, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Interlaken was Ice Storm on Apr 4, 2003, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 14, 2018), causing $1.2M in damages. Flash Flood on Jul 1, 2017 also caused significant damage ($900K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14847 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), blizzards (10 events), floods (10 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 31% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Interlaken, NY, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $60K in property damage.
Yes, Interlaken (ZIP 14847) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2025.
Interlaken has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $260K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 21, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14847 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Apr 4, 2003. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.5M in property damage in the Interlaken, NY area (ZIP 14847). 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 →