Government agency data shows 12 natural disaster events for ZIP 15832 in Driftwood, PA. These include 5 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $351K.
The dominant hazard type for Driftwood is hailstorms, with 5 recorded events making up 42% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 18, 2019.
Driftwood has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 16, 2025.
Driftwood has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $16K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 15, 2018.
Driftwood has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2001.
Driftwood has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 5, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Driftwood was EF1 Tornado on Mar 16, 2025, which caused $300K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 15832 has experienced 12 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (5 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Driftwood, PA, with 5 events documented.
Yes, Driftwood (ZIP 15832) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $30K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 5, 2005.
Driftwood has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $300K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 16, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 15832 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 16, 2025. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $351K in property damage in the Driftwood, PA area (ZIP 15832). 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 →