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16838 Grampian, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Grampian, PA (16838)

Grampian, PA (ZIP 16838) has a moderate disaster history with 12 recorded events. These include 5 blizzards, 3 hailstorms, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $135K. A total of 20 injuries have been reported across all events.

❄️ Blizzards — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Grampian is blizzards, with 5 recorded events making up 42% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $65K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 28, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Grampian has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 9, 2005.

💨 Severe wind events

Grampian has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $65K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 16, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Grampian has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 16, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Grampian was Winter Weather on Nov 28, 2025, which caused $50K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Grampian, PA (16838)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16838 has experienced 12 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (5 events), hailstorms (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 42% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16838?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Grampian, PA, with 5 events documented. These events have caused a combined $65K in property damage.

Has Grampian (16838) ever been hit by a tornado?

Grampian has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 16, 2001.

What was the worst natural disaster in Grampian, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16838 was Winter Weather, which occurred on Nov 28, 2025. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 16838?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $135K in property damage in the Grampian, PA area (ZIP 16838). 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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