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25644 Sarah Ann, WV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Sarah Ann, WV (25644)

Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 25644 in Sarah Ann, WV. These include 14 floods, 13 hailstorms, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.1M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 37% of all recorded events (14 total). Of these, 6 (43%) 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 $5.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 11, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 13 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 9, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Sarah Ann 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 3, 2016.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Sarah Ann has experienced 4 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $65K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 23, 2022.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Sarah Ann has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 10, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Sarah Ann was Flood on May 2, 2002, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 4, 2004), causing $850K in damages. Heavy Snow on Dec 18, 2009 also caused significant damage ($700K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Sarah Ann, WV (25644)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 25644 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (14 events), hailstorms (13 events), blizzards (6 events), extreme cold events (4 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 37% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 25644?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sarah Ann, WV, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.9M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 25644 (Sarah Ann) prone to flooding?

Yes, Sarah Ann (ZIP 25644) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 11, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Sarah Ann, WV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 25644 was Flood, which occurred on May 2, 2002. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 25644?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.1M in property damage in the Sarah Ann, WV area (ZIP 25644). 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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