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16852 Madisonburg, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Madisonburg, PA (16852)

ZIP code 16852 in Madisonburg, PA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 10 events documented. These include 5 severe wind events, 3 tornadoes, and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $357.5K. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

💨 Severe wind events — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Madisonburg is severe wind events, with 5 recorded events making up 50% of the area's disaster history. Wind-related events have caused a combined $155K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 29, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Madisonburg has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $202.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 2, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Madisonburg has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 31, 2022.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Madisonburg was EF1 Tornado on May 1, 2017, which caused $200K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Madisonburg, PA (16852)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16852 has experienced 10 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include severe wind events (5 events), tornadoes (3 events), and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is severe wind events, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16852?

Severe wind events are the most frequently recorded hazard in Madisonburg, PA, with 5 events documented. These events have caused a combined $155K in property damage.

Has Madisonburg (16852) ever been hit by a tornado?

Madisonburg has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $202.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 2, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Madisonburg, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16852 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 1, 2017. This event caused $200K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 16852?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $357.5K in property damage in the Madisonburg, PA area (ZIP 16852). 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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