Roscoe, PA (ZIP 15477) has experienced 60 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 28 floods, 26 hailstorms, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 47% of all recorded events (28 total). Of these, 10 (36%) 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 $6.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 15, 2025.
There have been 26 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 43% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 19, 2025.
Roscoe 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 $205K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2008.
Roscoe has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 15, 1976.
Roscoe has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 11, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Roscoe was Flood on Jan 19, 1996, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was 2" Hail (Nov 27, 2022), causing $1.2M in damages. Flood on Feb 19, 2000 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 15477 has experienced 60 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (28 events), hailstorms (26 events), blizzards (4 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Roscoe, PA, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.5M in property damage.
Yes, Roscoe (ZIP 15477) has 28 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 15, 2025.
Roscoe has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 15, 1976.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 15477 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 19, 1996. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.2M in property damage in the Roscoe, PA area (ZIP 15477). 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 →