Marion, PA (ZIP 17235) has a moderate disaster history with 22 recorded events. These include 13 hailstorms, 5 severe wind events, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $125K.
With 13 recorded incidents (59% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 12, 2022.
Marion has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 27, 2012.
Marion 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $65K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 2024.
Marion 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 $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 23, 2009.
Marion has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Marion was Heavy Snow on Jan 6, 2024, which caused $60K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17235 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), severe wind events (5 events), blizzards (2 events), flood (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Marion, PA, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Marion (ZIP 17235) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $50K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 23, 2009.
Marion has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $10K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17235 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Jan 6, 2024. This event caused $60K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $125K in property damage in the Marion, PA area (ZIP 17235). 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 →