Government agency data shows 25 natural disaster events for ZIP 24991 in Trout, WV. These include 13 blizzards, 6 hailstorms, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $5M. A total of 10 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 13 recorded incidents (52% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 7 (54%) 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 $722K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.
Trout has experienced 6 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 14, 2025.
Trout has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $4.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 16, 2010.
Trout has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 8, 1996.
The most significant disaster event on record for Trout was Flood on Jan 19, 1996, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Feb 6, 1998), causing $400K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24991 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (13 events), hailstorms (6 events), floods (5 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Trout, WV, with 13 events documented. These events have caused a combined $722K in property damage.
Yes, Trout (ZIP 24991) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 16, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24991 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 19, 1996. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5M in property damage in the Trout, WV area (ZIP 24991). 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 →