ZIP code 16416 in Garland, PA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 8 events documented. These include 3 tornadoes, 2 hailstorms, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $50.1M.
With 3 recorded incidents (38% of all events), tornadoes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $60K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 28, 2002.
Garland has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 10, 2013.
Garland has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2001.
Garland has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $50M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 17, 2004.
Garland has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 7, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Garland was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $50M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16416 has experienced 8 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (3 events), hailstorms (2 events), blizzard (1 event), flood (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Garland, PA, with 3 events documented. These events have caused a combined $60K in property damage.
Yes, Garland (ZIP 16416) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $50M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 17, 2004.
Garland has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $60K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 28, 2002.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16416 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $50.1M in property damage in the Garland, PA area (ZIP 16416). 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 →