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16034 Fenelton, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Fenelton, PA (16034)

Fenelton, PA (ZIP 16034) has a moderate disaster history with 41 recorded events. These include 21 floods, 12 hailstorms, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.5M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Fenelton is floods, with 21 recorded events making up 51% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 7 (33%) 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 $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 12, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 12 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 14, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Fenelton has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 3, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Fenelton has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 16, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Fenelton has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 1, 1954.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Fenelton was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $3.1M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Fenelton, PA (16034)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16034 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (21 events), hailstorms (12 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 51% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16034?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fenelton, PA, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 16034 (Fenelton) prone to flooding?

Yes, Fenelton (ZIP 16034) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 12, 2024.

Has Fenelton (16034) ever been hit by a tornado?

Fenelton has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 1, 1954.

What was the worst natural disaster in Fenelton, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16034 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $3.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 16034?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.5M in property damage in the Fenelton, PA area (ZIP 16034). 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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