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25875 Mc Graws, WV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mc Graws, WV (25875)

Government agency data shows 43 natural disaster events for ZIP 25875 in Mc Graws, WV. These include 24 hailstorms, 9 floods, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 9 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Mc Graws is hailstorms, with 24 recorded events making up 56% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 15, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Mc Graws has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 3 (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 $7.7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 11, 2021.

❄️ Blizzards

Mc Graws has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (57%) 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 $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 2022.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Mc Graws has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 27, 2014.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Mc Graws has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 4, 1974.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mc Graws was Flood on Nov 12, 2003, which caused $6.6M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 4, 1974), causing $2.5M in damages. Heavy Snow on Jan 27, 1998 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mc Graws, WV (25875)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 25875 has experienced 43 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), floods (9 events), blizzards (7 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 25875?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mc Graws, WV, with 24 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 25875 (Mc Graws) prone to flooding?

Yes, Mc Graws (ZIP 25875) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 11, 2021.

Has Mc Graws (25875) ever been hit by a tornado?

Mc Graws has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 4, 1974.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mc Graws, WV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 25875 was Flood, which occurred on Nov 12, 2003. This event caused $6.6M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 25875?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.2M in property damage in the Mc Graws, WV area (ZIP 25875). 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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