ZIP code 14879, covering Savona, NY, has 75 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 35 floods, 21 hailstorms, and 12 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 7 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Savona is floods, with 35 recorded events making up 47% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 9 (26%) 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 $6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2025.
There have been 21 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 9, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 16% 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.
Savona 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.
Savona has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $175K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 27, 2011.
Savona has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $138.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 2, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Savona was Flash Flood on Jun 14, 2015, which caused $2.6M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 14, 2015), causing $2.6M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 14879 has experienced 75 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (35 events), hailstorms (21 events), blizzards (12 events), extreme cold events (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Savona, NY, with 35 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6M in property damage.
Yes, Savona (ZIP 14879) has 35 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2025.
Savona has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $175K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 27, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 14879 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 14, 2015. This event caused $2.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.4M in property damage in the Savona, NY area (ZIP 14879). 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 →