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19060 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (19060)

Federal records document 63 natural disaster events in the this area, area (ZIP 19060). These include 25 hailstorms, 16 floods, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $34.7M. These events have resulted in 20 recorded deaths and 67 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for this area is hailstorms, with 25 recorded events making up 40% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 13 (81%) 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 $27.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 9, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

this area has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $5M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 18, 2015.

🥵 Extreme heat events

this area has experienced 7 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 5 (71%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 12 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 15, 2013.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $775K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 31, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 22, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flash Flood on Sep 1, 2021, which caused $15M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Oct 1, 2010), causing $5M in damages. Winter Storm on Feb 9, 2010 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (19060)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 19060 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), floods (16 events), blizzards (7 events), extreme heat events (7 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 40% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 19060?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 25 events documented.

Is ZIP code 19060 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 19060) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $27.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 9, 2025.

Has this area (19060) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 5 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 $775K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 31, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 19060 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 1, 2021. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 19060?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $34.7M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 19060). 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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