Government agency data shows 45 natural disaster events for ZIP 25671 in Dingess, WV. These include 19 floods, 15 hailstorms, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.5M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 19 recorded incidents (42% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 11 (58%) 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 $12.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 16, 2023.
There have been 15 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $90K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 18, 2021.
Dingess 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.
Dingess 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.
Dingess 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dingess was Flash Flood on Jun 12, 2010, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 2, 2002), causing $4M in damages. Flash Flood on Mar 15, 2012 also caused significant damage ($900K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 25671 has experienced 45 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (19 events), hailstorms (15 events), blizzards (6 events), extreme cold events (4 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dingess, WV, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12.1M in property damage.
Yes, Dingess (ZIP 25671) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 16, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 25671 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 12, 2010. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.5M in property damage in the Dingess, WV area (ZIP 25671). 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 →