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25266 Uler, WV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Uler, WV (25266)

Government agency data shows 49 natural disaster events for ZIP 25266 in Uler, WV. These include 31 floods, 11 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $49.8M. Across all recorded events, 4 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Uler is floods, with 31 recorded events making up 63% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 15 (48%) 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 $48.7M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 28, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 11 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Uler 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.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Uler 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Uler has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 23, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Uler was Flood on Jun 23, 2016, which caused $36M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 23, 2016), causing $8M in damages. Flood on Jun 23, 2016 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Uler, WV (25266)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 25266 has experienced 49 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (31 events), hailstorms (11 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 63% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 25266?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Uler, WV, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $48.7M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 25266 (Uler) prone to flooding?

Yes, Uler (ZIP 25266) has 31 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $48.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 28, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Uler, WV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 25266 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 25266?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $49.8M in property damage in the Uler, WV area (ZIP 25266). 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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