Lake Winola, PA (ZIP 18625) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 16 blizzards, 15 floods, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.7M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 16 recorded incidents (41% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 $537.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 18, 2022.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 38% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (47%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 9, 2024.
Lake Winola has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2019.
Lake Winola 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.
Lake Winola has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $325K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 28, 2019.
Lake Winola has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 28, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lake Winola was Flood on Sep 18, 2004, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 18, 2004), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 18625 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (16 events), floods (15 events), hailstorms (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lake Winola, PA, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $537.1K in property damage.
Yes, Lake Winola (ZIP 18625) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 9, 2024.
Lake Winola has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $325K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 28, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 18625 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 18, 2004. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.7M in property damage in the Lake Winola, PA area (ZIP 18625). 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 →