Davisville, WV (ZIP 26142) has experienced 61 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 28 hailstorms, 22 floods, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.2M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
With 28 recorded incidents (46% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $170K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 13, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded floods in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (27%) 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 $3.4M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 14, 2024.
Davisville has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $156K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 15, 2021.
Davisville has experienced 4 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $240K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 27, 2014.
Davisville has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $215K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 9, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Davisville was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 12, 2015), causing $650K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 26142 has experienced 61 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), floods (22 events), blizzards (4 events), extreme cold events (4 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Davisville, WV, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $170K in property damage.
Yes, Davisville (ZIP 26142) has 22 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 14, 2024.
Davisville has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $215K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 9, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 26142 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.2M in property damage in the Davisville, WV area (ZIP 26142). 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 →