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16844 Julian, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Julian, PA (16844)

Government agency data shows 22 natural disaster events for ZIP 16844 in Julian, PA. These include 8 blizzards, 7 hailstorms, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

❄️ Blizzards — Most Frequent Hazard

With 8 recorded incidents (36% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 28, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Julian has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Julian has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $225K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 29, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Julian 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 $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 1, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Julian was Ice Storm on Oct 29, 2002, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Dec 1, 2010), causing $200K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Julian, PA (16844)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16844 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (8 events), hailstorms (7 events), severe wind events (6 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 36% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16844?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Julian, PA, with 8 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.2M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 16844 (Julian) prone to flooding?

Yes, Julian (ZIP 16844) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $200K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 1, 2010.

What was the worst natural disaster in Julian, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16844 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Oct 29, 2002. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 16844?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Julian, PA area (ZIP 16844). 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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