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16040 Hilliards, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Hilliards, PA (16040)

Government agency data shows 36 natural disaster events for ZIP 16040 in Hilliards, PA. These include 17 floods, 13 hailstorms, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.4M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 47% of all recorded events (17 total). Of these, 4 (24%) 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 $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 18, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 13 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 17, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Hilliards 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Hilliards has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Hilliards 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 Aug 6, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Hilliards 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 Hilliards, PA (16040)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16040 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (17 events), hailstorms (13 events), blizzards (4 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 47% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16040?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hilliards, PA, with 17 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 16040 (Hilliards) prone to flooding?

Yes, Hilliards (ZIP 16040) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 18, 2025.

Has Hilliards (16040) ever been hit by a tornado?

Hilliards has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 16, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Hilliards, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16040 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 16040?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.4M in property damage in the Hilliards, PA area (ZIP 16040). 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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