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26691 Tioga, WV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Tioga, WV (26691)

Tioga, WV (ZIP 26691) has a moderate disaster history with 44 recorded events. These include 20 floods, 15 hailstorms, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $23.5M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Tioga is floods, with 20 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 8 (40%) 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 $14M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 31, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 15 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $66K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 14, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Tioga 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 $9.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Oct 29, 2012.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Tioga has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $53K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 27, 2014.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Tioga has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 6, 1969.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Tioga was Blizzard on Oct 29, 2012, which caused $7.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 23, 2016), causing $5M in damages. Flood on Jun 23, 2016 also caused significant damage ($4M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Tioga, WV (26691)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 26691 has experienced 44 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (20 events), hailstorms (15 events), blizzards (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 26691?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tioga, WV, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $14M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 26691 (Tioga) prone to flooding?

Yes, Tioga (ZIP 26691) has 20 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $14M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 31, 2025.

Has Tioga (26691) ever been hit by a tornado?

Tioga has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 6, 1969.

What was the worst natural disaster in Tioga, WV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 26691 was Blizzard, which occurred on Oct 29, 2012. This event caused $7.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 26691?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $23.5M in property damage in the Tioga, WV area (ZIP 26691). 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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