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16744 Rew, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Rew, PA (16744)

Rew, PA (ZIP 16744) has a moderate disaster history with 13 recorded events. These include 9 hailstorms, 2 severe wind events, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $50K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 9 recorded incidents (69% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 7, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

Rew has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 1, 2017.

❄️ Blizzards

Rew 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Rew has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 2, 1998.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Rew was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 1, 2017, which caused $30K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Rew, PA (16744)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16744 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16744?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rew, PA, with 9 events documented.

Has Rew (16744) ever been hit by a tornado?

Rew has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 2, 1998.

What was the worst natural disaster in Rew, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16744 was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 1, 2017. This event caused $30K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 16744?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $50K in property damage in the Rew, PA area (ZIP 16744). 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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