ZIP code 16733 in Hazel Hurst, PA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 5 events documented. These include 2 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $45.7M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 40% of all recorded events (2 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2024.
Hazel Hurst has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $45.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 21, 2003.
Hazel Hurst 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hazel Hurst was EF1 Tornado on Jul 21, 2003, which caused $45.7M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16733 has experienced 5 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hazel Hurst, PA, with 2 events documented.
Hazel Hurst has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $45.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 21, 2003.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16733 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 21, 2003. This event caused $45.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $45.7M in property damage in the Hazel Hurst, PA area (ZIP 16733). 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 →