Orangeville, PA (ZIP 17859) has a moderate disaster history with 34 recorded events. These include 15 hailstorms, 8 severe wind events, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 44% of all recorded events (15 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2024.
Orangeville has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $95K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2024.
Orangeville has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $300.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 15, 2019.
Orangeville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 13, 2024.
Orangeville 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 $815K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 2, 2013.
The most significant disaster event on record for Orangeville was Flash Flood on Jan 25, 2010, which caused $800K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jan 27, 1962), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 17859 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), severe wind events (8 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (2 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Orangeville, PA, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Orangeville (ZIP 17859) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $815K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 2, 2013.
Orangeville 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 $300.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 15, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 17859 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jan 25, 2010. This event caused $800K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2M in property damage in the Orangeville, PA area (ZIP 17859). 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 →