ZIP code 17835 in Laurelton, PA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 5 events documented. These include 2 blizzards, 2 hailstorms, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $21K.
The dominant hazard type for Laurelton is blizzards, with 2 recorded events making up 40% of the area's disaster history. Winter storm events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 2009.
Laurelton has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2020.
Laurelton has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 2, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Laurelton was EF1 Tornado on Jul 2, 2023, which caused $15K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17835 has experienced 5 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (2 events), hailstorms (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Laurelton, PA, with 2 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6K in property damage.
Laurelton has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $15K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 2, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17835 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 2, 2023. This event caused $15K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $21K in property damage in the Laurelton, PA area (ZIP 17835). 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 →