Neffsville, PA (ZIP 17601) has experienced 91 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 61 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 8 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.5M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 16 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Neffsville is hailstorms, with 61 recorded events making up 67% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 29, 2015.
Neffsville has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 25, 2010.
Neffsville has experienced 3 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). 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 2, 2025.
Neffsville has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 27, 2008.
Neffsville has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 8, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Neffsville was EF1 Tornado on Sep 29, 2015, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 15, 1989), causing $2.5M in damages. 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Mar 29, 2009 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17601 has experienced 91 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (61 events), tornadoes (14 events), severe wind events (8 events), blizzards (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), floods (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Neffsville, PA, with 61 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, Neffsville (ZIP 17601) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 8, 2005.
Neffsville has 14 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 $8.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 29, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17601 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 29, 2015. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.5M in property damage in the Neffsville, PA area (ZIP 17601). 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 →