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22535 Port Royal, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Port Royal, VA (22535)

Government agency data shows 17 natural disaster events for ZIP 22535 in Port Royal, VA. These include 9 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $175K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 9 recorded incidents (53% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Port Royal has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (50%) 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 3, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Port Royal has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 17, 2004.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Port Royal was Ice Storm on Feb 13, 2021, which caused $50K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Port Royal, VA (22535)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 22535 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), blizzards (6 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 22535?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Port Royal, VA, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $35K in property damage.

Has Port Royal (22535) ever been hit by a tornado?

Port Royal has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 17, 2004.

What was the worst natural disaster in Port Royal, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 22535 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Feb 13, 2021. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 22535?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $175K in property damage in the Port Royal, VA area (ZIP 22535). 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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