Mc Veytown, PA (ZIP 17051) has a moderate disaster history with 13 recorded events. These include 6 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $900K.
With 6 recorded incidents (46% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 4, 2023.
Mc Veytown has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $775K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 19, 2019.
Mc Veytown has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 10, 2008.
Mc Veytown 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.
Mc Veytown 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 7, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mc Veytown was EF2 Tornado on Apr 19, 2019, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 24, 1989), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17051 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (6 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mc Veytown, PA, with 6 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Mc Veytown (ZIP 17051) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 7, 2011.
Mc Veytown has 3 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 $775K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 19, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17051 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 19, 2019. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $900K in property damage in the Mc Veytown, PA area (ZIP 17051). 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 →