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18930 Kintnersville, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Kintnersville, PA (18930)

Kintnersville, PA (ZIP 18930) has experienced 55 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 18 hailstorms, 14 blizzards, and 12 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $113.6M. These events have resulted in 18 recorded deaths and 40 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 33% of all recorded events (18 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $400K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 8, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 14 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. 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.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (92%) 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 $101.7M in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 1, 2021.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Kintnersville 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Kintnersville has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 19, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Kintnersville has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 29, 2012.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Kintnersville was Flood on Aug 28, 2011, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 18, 2004), causing $24M in damages. Flood on Aug 28, 2011 also caused significant damage ($12.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Kintnersville, PA (18930)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 18930 has experienced 55 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), blizzards (14 events), floods (12 events), extreme heat events (4 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 33% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 18930?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kintnersville, PA, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $400K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 18930 (Kintnersville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Kintnersville (ZIP 18930) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $101.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 1, 2021.

Has Kintnersville (18930) ever been hit by a tornado?

Kintnersville has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 19, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Kintnersville, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 18930 was Flood, which occurred on Aug 28, 2011. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 18930?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $113.6M in property damage in the Kintnersville, PA area (ZIP 18930). 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 →

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