Government agency data shows 37 natural disaster events for ZIP 18921 in this area, . These include 14 blizzards, 9 floods, and 7 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $56.4M. These events have resulted in 12 recorded deaths and 40 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for this area is blizzards, with 14 recorded events making up 38% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 9 (64%) 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 $8.1M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Oct 29, 2011.
this area has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 8 (89%) 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 $44.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 29, 2011.
this area has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 10, 2013.
this area has experienced 4 extreme heat events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 23, 2010.
this area has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 18, 2005.
this area has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 19, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flood on Sep 18, 2004, which caused $24M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Aug 28, 2011), causing $12.5M in damages. Winter Storm on Feb 9, 2010 also caused significant damage ($5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 18921 has experienced 37 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (14 events), floods (9 events), hailstorms (7 events), extreme heat events (4 events), extreme cold event (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $8.1M in property damage.
Yes, this area (ZIP 18921) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $44.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 29, 2011.
this area has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 19, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 18921 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 18, 2004. This event caused $24M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $56.4M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 18921). 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 →