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15323 Claysville, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Claysville, PA (15323)

ZIP code 15323, covering Claysville, PA, has 95 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 37 floods, 34 hailstorms, and 12 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $53.6M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 39% of all recorded events (37 total). Of these, 12 (32%) 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 $43.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 26, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 34 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $57K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 21, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Claysville has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $130K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 29, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Claysville has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $18K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 22, 2005.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Claysville has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 23, 2022.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Claysville was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $40M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Oct 21, 2021), causing $7.5M in damages. Flood on Jan 19, 1996 also caused significant damage ($2.6M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Claysville, PA (15323)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 15323 has experienced 95 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (37 events), hailstorms (34 events), tornadoes (12 events), severe wind events (7 events), blizzards (4 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 39% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 15323?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Claysville, PA, with 37 events documented. These events have caused a combined $43.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 15323 (Claysville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Claysville (ZIP 15323) has 37 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $43.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 26, 2025.

Has Claysville (15323) ever been hit by a tornado?

Claysville has 12 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 21, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Claysville, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 15323 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $40M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 15323?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $53.6M in property damage in the Claysville, PA area (ZIP 15323). 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 →

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