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25213 Winfield, WV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Winfield, WV (25213)

Federal records document 140 natural disaster events in the Winfield, WV area (ZIP 25213). These include 64 hailstorms, 57 floods, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 46% of all recorded events (64 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 14, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Floods account for 41% of the disaster record here, with 57 events documented. Of these, 17 (30%) 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 $7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 6, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Winfield has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $838K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Winfield has experienced 4 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 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $380K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 23, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Winfield has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $93K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Winfield has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $225K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 26, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Winfield was Flash Flood on May 26, 2018, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 15, 2022), causing $1M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Jun 2, 1998 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Winfield, WV (25213)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 25213 has experienced 140 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (64 events), floods (57 events), blizzards (7 events), extreme cold events (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), and severe wind events (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 25213?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Winfield, WV, with 64 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 25213 (Winfield) prone to flooding?

Yes, Winfield (ZIP 25213) has 57 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 6, 2025.

Has Winfield (25213) ever been hit by a tornado?

Winfield has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $93K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Winfield, WV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 25213 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 26, 2018. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 25213?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.4M in property damage in the Winfield, WV area (ZIP 25213). 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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