Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 17049 in Mc Alisterville, PA. These include 12 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $941.5K. A total of 8 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Mc Alisterville is hailstorms, with 12 recorded events making up 57% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $15.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2022.
Mc Alisterville has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $821K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 12, 2017.
Mc Alisterville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $55K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 2024.
Mc Alisterville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 16, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mc Alisterville was EF1 Tornado on Aug 12, 2017, which caused $501K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 9, 1980), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17049 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzards (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mc Alisterville, PA, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15.5K in property damage.
Mc Alisterville has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $821K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 12, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17049 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 12, 2017. This event caused $501K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $941.5K in property damage in the Mc Alisterville, PA area (ZIP 17049). 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 →