Tarentum, PA (ZIP 15084) has experienced 128 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 70 floods, 48 hailstorms, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $531.3M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 153 injuries.
With 70 recorded incidents (55% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 16 (23%) 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 $31.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 27, 2025.
There have been 48 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 38% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 16, 2025.
Tarentum has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $7K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 22, 2005.
Tarentum has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $500.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 8, 2020.
Tarentum has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 16, 2022.
Tarentum has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 9, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tarentum was EF4 Tornado on Jun 3, 1980, which caused $250M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Jun 3, 1980), causing $250M in damages. Flood on Sep 17, 2004 also caused significant damage ($26M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 15084 has experienced 128 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (70 events), hailstorms (48 events), blizzards (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tarentum, PA, with 70 events documented. These events have caused a combined $31.2M in property damage.
Yes, Tarentum (ZIP 15084) has 70 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $31.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 27, 2025.
Tarentum has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $500.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 8, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 15084 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 3, 1980. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $531.3M in property damage in the Tarentum, PA area (ZIP 15084). 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 →