Government agency data shows 12 natural disaster events for ZIP 15924 in Cairnbrook, PA. These include 5 blizzards, 3 hailstorms, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $74K. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
With 5 recorded incidents (42% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $64K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 8, 2025.
Cairnbrook has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 3, 2011.
Cairnbrook has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 13, 2018.
Cairnbrook has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 20, 2025.
Cairnbrook has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cairnbrook was Ice Storm on Feb 8, 2025, which caused $50K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 15924 has experienced 12 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (5 events), hailstorms (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cairnbrook, PA, with 5 events documented. These events have caused a combined $64K in property damage.
Cairnbrook has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 13, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 15924 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Feb 8, 2025. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $74K in property damage in the Cairnbrook, PA area (ZIP 15924). 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 →