Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 25022 in Blair, WV. These include 11 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.8M. Across all recorded events, 3 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 11 recorded incidents (37% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 12, 2022.
Blair has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 6 (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 $943.6K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 31, 2025.
Blair has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $785K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 3, 2016.
Blair has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 18, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Blair was Heavy Snow on Oct 29, 2012, which caused $400K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 15, 2003), causing $400K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 25022 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), floods (10 events), blizzards (6 events), and extreme cold events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Blair, WV, with 11 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2K in property damage.
Yes, Blair (ZIP 25022) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $943.6K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 31, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 25022 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Oct 29, 2012. This event caused $400K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.8M in property damage in the Blair, WV area (ZIP 25022). 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 →