Government agency data shows 18 natural disaster events for ZIP 15744 in Hamilton, PA. These include 8 floods, 7 blizzards, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $876K. A total of 20 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Hamilton is floods, with 8 recorded events making up 44% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 $803K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
Hamilton has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (57%) 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 $73K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 15, 2016.
Hamilton has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hamilton was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $478K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 15744 has experienced 18 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (8 events), blizzards (7 events), and hailstorms (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hamilton, PA, with 8 events documented. These events have caused a combined $803K in property damage.
Yes, Hamilton (ZIP 15744) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $803K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 15744 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $478K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $876K in property damage in the Hamilton, PA area (ZIP 15744). 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 →