Huey, PA (ZIP 16248) has experienced 51 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 26 hailstorms, 18 floods, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.6M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 12 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Huey is hailstorms, with 26 recorded events making up 51% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 9, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded floods in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (28%) 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 $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2025.
Huey 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.
Huey has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 23, 1986.
The most significant disaster event on record for Huey was EF2 Tornado on Sep 23, 1986, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 17, 2004), causing $2M in damages. Flood on Jan 19, 1996 also caused significant damage ($630K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16248 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), floods (18 events), blizzards (5 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Huey, PA, with 26 events documented.
Yes, Huey (ZIP 16248) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2025.
Huey has 2 recorded tornado events 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 $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 23, 1986.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16248 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 23, 1986. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.6M in property damage in the Huey, PA area (ZIP 16248). 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 →