Government agency data shows 26 natural disaster events for ZIP 16132 in Hillsville, PA. These include 14 floods, 8 hailstorms, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.7M.
The dominant hazard type for Hillsville is floods, with 14 recorded events making up 54% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (21%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 6, 2025.
Hillsville has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 14, 2024.
Hillsville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $12K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2008.
Hillsville has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 9, 2001.
Hillsville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 10, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hillsville was Flash Flood on Aug 10, 2018, which caused $1.1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 17, 2004), causing $265K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16132 has experienced 26 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (14 events), hailstorms (8 events), blizzards (2 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hillsville, PA, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.5M in property damage.
Yes, Hillsville (ZIP 16132) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 6, 2025.
Hillsville 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 $200K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 9, 2001.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16132 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 10, 2018. This event caused $1.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.7M in property damage in the Hillsville, PA area (ZIP 16132). 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 →