Government agency data shows 19 natural disaster events for ZIP 23846 in Elberon, VA. These include 8 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.5M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 42% of all recorded events (8 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2023.
Elberon has experienced 7 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 15, 2025.
Elberon has experienced 4 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 $57K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Elberon was Flood on Oct 8, 2016, which caused $2.7M in property damage. Another major event was Coastal Flood (Nov 12, 2009), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 23846 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), floods (7 events), and blizzards (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Elberon, VA, with 8 events documented.
Yes, Elberon (ZIP 23846) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 15, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 23846 was Flood, which occurred on Oct 8, 2016. This event caused $2.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.5M in property damage in the Elberon, VA area (ZIP 23846). 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 →