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22720 Goldvein, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Goldvein, VA (22720)

Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 22720 in Goldvein, VA. These include 9 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $310K. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (9 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Goldvein has experienced 6 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $60K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2010.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Goldvein has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 4, 2008.

💨 Severe wind events

Goldvein has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 25, 2011.

🌊 Floods

Goldvein has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 6, 1996.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Goldvein was Flood on Sep 6, 1996, which caused $100K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Goldvein, VA (22720)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 22720 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), blizzards (6 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 22720?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Goldvein, VA, with 9 events documented.

Is ZIP code 22720 (Goldvein) prone to flooding?

Yes, Goldvein (ZIP 22720) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 6, 1996.

Has Goldvein (22720) ever been hit by a tornado?

Goldvein has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $100K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 4, 2008.

What was the worst natural disaster in Goldvein, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 22720 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 6, 1996. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 22720?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $310K in property damage in the Goldvein, VA area (ZIP 22720). 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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