Government agency data shows 36 natural disaster events for ZIP 17728 in Cogan Station, PA. These include 23 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $275.5K. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
With 23 recorded incidents (64% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (9%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 22, 2022.
Cogan Station has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $152.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 2000.
Cogan Station has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.
Cogan Station has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2001.
Cogan Station 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 Jul 28, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cogan Station was Flash Flood on Jul 28, 2012, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17728 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (7 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cogan Station, PA, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Cogan Station (ZIP 17728) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 28, 2012.
Cogan Station has 7 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 $152.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 16, 2000.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17728 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 28, 2012. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $275.5K in property damage in the Cogan Station, PA area (ZIP 17728). 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 →