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17066 Mount Union, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mount Union, PA (17066)

ZIP code 17066 in Mount Union, PA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 10 events documented. These include 4 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $400K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 4 recorded incidents (40% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 4, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Mount Union has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $385K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 19, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Mount Union 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Mount Union has experienced 1 severe wind event 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mount Union was EF1 Tornado on Jun 24, 1989, which caused $250K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mount Union, PA (17066)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17066 has experienced 10 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzard (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 40% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 17066?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mount Union, PA, with 4 events documented.

Has Mount Union (17066) ever been hit by a tornado?

Mount Union has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $385K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 19, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mount Union, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17066 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 24, 1989. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 17066?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $400K in property damage in the Mount Union, PA area (ZIP 17066). 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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