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16036 Foxburg, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Foxburg, PA (16036)

Foxburg, PA (ZIP 16036) has a moderate disaster history with 25 recorded events. These include 9 floods, 8 hailstorms, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 11 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 36% of all recorded events (9 total). Of these, 5 (56%) 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 $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 11, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Foxburg has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 17, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Foxburg has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $55K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 7, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Foxburg has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Foxburg was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 19, 1996), causing $630K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Foxburg, PA (16036)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16036 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (9 events), hailstorms (8 events), blizzards (5 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 36% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16036?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Foxburg, PA, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.7M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 16036 (Foxburg) prone to flooding?

Yes, Foxburg (ZIP 16036) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 11, 2024.

Has Foxburg (16036) ever been hit by a tornado?

Foxburg has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 16, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Foxburg, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16036 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 16036?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3M in property damage in the Foxburg, PA area (ZIP 16036). 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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