Government agency data shows 13 natural disaster events for ZIP 17779 in this area, . These include 6 hailstorms, 3 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $280K.
With 6 recorded incidents (46% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 20, 2015.
this area has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 1, 2010.
this area has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 18, 1997.
this area has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 14, 1974.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF1 Tornado on Nov 8, 1996, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17779 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (6 events), floods (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 6 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, this area (ZIP 17779) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $75K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 1, 2010.
this area has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $200K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 18, 1997.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17779 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 8, 1996. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $280K in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 17779). 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 →