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24290 Weber City, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Weber City, VA (24290)

ZIP code 24290, covering Weber City, VA, has 55 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 36 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.3M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 36 recorded incidents (65% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 24, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Weber City has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $375K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 28, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

Weber City has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 27, 2014.

❄️ Blizzards

Weber City has experienced 3 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 Dec 25, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Weber City was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 26, 2004, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind (May 26, 2004), causing $300K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Weber City, VA (24290)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24290 has experienced 55 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), floods (10 events), severe wind events (6 events), and blizzards (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 24290?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Weber City, VA, with 36 events documented.

Is ZIP code 24290 (Weber City) prone to flooding?

Yes, Weber City (ZIP 24290) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $375K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 28, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Weber City, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24290 was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 26, 2004. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 24290?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.3M in property damage in the Weber City, VA area (ZIP 24290). 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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