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26366 Haywood, WV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Haywood, WV (26366)

Government agency data shows 32 natural disaster events for ZIP 26366 in Haywood, WV. These include 19 floods, 5 blizzards, and 5 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.7M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 19 recorded incidents (59% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 5 (26%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 30, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Haywood 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.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Haywood has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 14, 2010.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Haywood 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Haywood was Flood on Jun 4, 2008, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Nov 19, 2003), causing $300K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Haywood, WV (26366)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 26366 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (19 events), blizzards (5 events), hailstorms (5 events), and extreme cold events (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 59% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 26366?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Haywood, WV, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.1M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 26366 (Haywood) prone to flooding?

Yes, Haywood (ZIP 26366) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 30, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Haywood, WV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 26366 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 4, 2008. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 26366?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.7M in property damage in the Haywood, WV area (ZIP 26366). 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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