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24827 Cyclone, WV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cyclone, WV (24827)

Government agency data shows 48 natural disaster events for ZIP 24827 in Cyclone, WV. These include 26 hailstorms, 13 floods, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $15.5M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 54% of all recorded events (26 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $44K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2016.

🌊 Floods

There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (54%) 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 $13.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 31, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Cyclone has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (57%) 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 $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 2022.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Cyclone has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 27, 2014.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cyclone was Flood on May 9, 2009, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 12, 2010), causing $2M in damages. Heavy Snow on Jan 27, 1998 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cyclone, WV (24827)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24827 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), floods (13 events), blizzards (7 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 24827?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cyclone, WV, with 26 events documented. These events have caused a combined $44K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 24827 (Cyclone) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cyclone (ZIP 24827) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $13.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 31, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cyclone, WV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24827 was Flood, which occurred on May 9, 2009. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 24827?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $15.5M in property damage in the Cyclone, WV area (ZIP 24827). 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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