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16374 Kennerdell, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Kennerdell, PA (16374)

Government agency data shows 49 natural disaster events for ZIP 16374 in Kennerdell, PA. These include 21 floods, 16 hailstorms, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $722.2K. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (21 total). Of these, 4 (19%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $330.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 18, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 16 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 17, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Kennerdell has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (38%) 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 $137K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 23, 2013.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Kennerdell has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 31, 1985.

💨 Severe wind events

Kennerdell has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 1, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Kennerdell was EF2 Tornado on Aug 7, 1981, which caused $250K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Kennerdell, PA (16374)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16374 has experienced 49 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (21 events), hailstorms (16 events), blizzards (8 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 43% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16374?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kennerdell, PA, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $330.2K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 16374 (Kennerdell) prone to flooding?

Yes, Kennerdell (ZIP 16374) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $330.2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 18, 2025.

Has Kennerdell (16374) ever been hit by a tornado?

Kennerdell 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 $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 31, 1985.

What was the worst natural disaster in Kennerdell, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16374 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 7, 1981. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 16374?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $722.2K in property damage in the Kennerdell, PA area (ZIP 16374). 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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