Government agency data shows 16 natural disaster events for ZIP 17304 in Aspers, PA. These include 6 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $292K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 6 recorded incidents (38% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 4, 2023.
Aspers has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $260K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 22, 2018.
Aspers has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 30, 2005.
Aspers has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $7K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Aspers was Flood on Jan 1, 2005, which caused $200K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17304 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (6 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Aspers, PA, with 6 events documented.
Yes, Aspers (ZIP 17304) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $260K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 22, 2018.
Aspers has 4 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 30, 2005.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17304 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 1, 2005. This event caused $200K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $292K in property damage in the Aspers, PA area (ZIP 17304). 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 →