New Milford, PA (ZIP 18834) has experienced 79 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 32 floods, 22 hailstorms, and 17 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3M.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (32 total). Of these, 10 (31%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 22, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 30, 2024.
There have been 17 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (35%) 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 $929.4K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 18, 2022.
New Milford has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $17K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 15, 2004.
New Milford has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $122.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 15, 2019.
New Milford has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $160K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 3, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for New Milford was Flash Flood on Aug 14, 2018, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Jan 3, 2003), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 18834 has experienced 79 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (32 events), hailstorms (22 events), blizzards (17 events), extreme cold events (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in New Milford, PA, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.8M in property damage.
Yes, New Milford (ZIP 18834) has 32 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 22, 2025.
New Milford has 3 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 $122.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 15, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 18834 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 14, 2018. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3M in property damage in the New Milford, PA area (ZIP 18834). 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 →