Herrick Center, PA (ZIP 18430) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 5 blizzards, 5 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $738K.
With 5 recorded incidents (26% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (60%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $440K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2004.
Herrick Center has experienced 5 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $133K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 18, 2024.
Herrick Center has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 23, 2010.
Herrick Center has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Herrick Center has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 15, 2004.
The most significant disaster event on record for Herrick Center was Heavy Snow on Jan 3, 2003, which caused $300K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 18430 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (5 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (4 events), hailstorms (3 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 26% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Herrick Center, PA, with 5 events documented. These events have caused a combined $440K in property damage.
Yes, Herrick Center (ZIP 18430) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $133K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 18, 2024.
Herrick Center has 4 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 $150K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 23, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 18430 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Jan 3, 2003. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $738K in property damage in the Herrick Center, PA area (ZIP 18430). 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 →