Government agency data shows 22 natural disaster events for ZIP 24944 in Green Bank, WV. These include 12 hailstorms, 5 blizzards, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $119K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 55% of all recorded events (12 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2023.
Green Bank has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $65K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2010.
Green Bank has experienced 4 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $4K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 4, 2022.
Green Bank has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 10, 1997.
The most significant disaster event on record for Green Bank was Frost/Freeze on Apr 10, 1997, which caused $50K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24944 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (4 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Green Bank, WV, with 12 events documented.
Yes, Green Bank (ZIP 24944) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 4, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24944 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 10, 1997. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $119K in property damage in the Green Bank, WV area (ZIP 24944). 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 →