Government agency data shows 50 natural disaster events for ZIP 25844 in Glen Daniel, WV. These include 18 floods, 16 hailstorms, and 12 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.4M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 5 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Glen Daniel is floods, with 18 recorded events making up 36% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (33%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 31, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 32% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 12, 2022.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (75%) 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 $10.9M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 21, 2015.
Glen Daniel has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $85K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 27, 2014.
Glen Daniel has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 1967.
The most significant disaster event on record for Glen Daniel was Heavy Snow on Jan 27, 1998, which caused $5M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Winter Storm (Feb 3, 1998), causing $3.5M in damages. Flood on Nov 19, 2003 also caused significant damage ($800K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 25844 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (18 events), hailstorms (16 events), blizzards (12 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glen Daniel, WV, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.4M in property damage.
Yes, Glen Daniel (ZIP 25844) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 31, 2025.
Glen Daniel has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 1967.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 25844 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Jan 27, 1998. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.4M in property damage in the Glen Daniel, WV area (ZIP 25844). 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 →