Maysel, WV (ZIP 25133) has a moderate disaster history with 32 recorded events. These include 19 floods, 7 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $37.6M. Across all recorded events, 4 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Maysel is floods, with 19 recorded events making up 59% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 7 (37%) 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 $36.7M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
Maysel has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2024.
Maysel has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $855K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 2022.
Maysel has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 23, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Maysel was Flood on Jun 23, 2016, which caused $36M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Oct 29, 2012), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 25133 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (19 events), hailstorms (7 events), blizzards (3 events), and extreme cold events (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Maysel, WV, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $36.7M in property damage.
Yes, Maysel (ZIP 25133) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $36.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 25133 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 23, 2016. This event caused $36M in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $37.6M in property damage in the Maysel, WV area (ZIP 25133). 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 →