Jersey Mills, PA (ZIP 17739) shows 5 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 2 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 1 severe wind event. Total documented property damage amounts to $24K.
The dominant hazard type for Jersey Mills is hailstorms, with 2 recorded events making up 40% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2019.
Jersey Mills has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $14K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2011.
Jersey Mills 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 Jul 16, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jersey Mills was 96 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 16, 2021, which caused $10K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17739 has experienced 5 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jersey Mills, PA, with 2 events documented.
Jersey Mills has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $14K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17739 was 96 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jul 16, 2021. This event caused $10K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $24K in property damage in the Jersey Mills, PA area (ZIP 17739). 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 →