Nutter Fort Ston, WV (ZIP 26301) has experienced 122 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 67 floods, 39 hailstorms, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
With 67 recorded incidents (55% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 17 (25%) 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 $4.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 31, 2025.
There have been 39 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 32% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $771K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 24, 2024.
Nutter Fort Ston has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $365K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 30, 2016.
Nutter Fort Ston has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 23, 2017.
Nutter Fort Ston has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 27, 2018.
Nutter Fort Ston has experienced 3 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 $255K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 27, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Nutter Fort Ston was EF2 Tornado on Aug 22, 1970, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 6, 2011), causing $950K in damages. 2.8" Hail on Jun 16, 1998 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 26301 has experienced 122 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (67 events), hailstorms (39 events), blizzards (5 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), and extreme cold events (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Nutter Fort Ston, WV, with 67 events documented. These events have caused a combined $4.4M in property damage.
Yes, Nutter Fort Ston (ZIP 26301) has 67 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 31, 2025.
Nutter Fort Ston has 4 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 $3.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 23, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 26301 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 22, 1970. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.2M in property damage in the Nutter Fort Ston, WV area (ZIP 26301). 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 →