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32359 Steinhatchee, FL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Steinhatchee, FL (32359)

Steinhatchee, FL (ZIP 32359) has a moderate disaster history with 15 recorded events. These include 8 floods, 5 tornadoes, and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $52.2M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (8 total). Of these, 8 (100%) 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 $51.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 6, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Steinhatchee has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $802.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 23, 2020.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Steinhatchee has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 6, 2011.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Steinhatchee was Flood on Mar 10, 1998, which caused $35M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Aug 6, 2021), causing $10M in damages. Flood on Aug 3, 2021 also caused significant damage ($5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Steinhatchee, FL (32359)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32359 has experienced 15 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (8 events), tornadoes (5 events), and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 53% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 32359?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Steinhatchee, FL, with 8 events documented. These events have caused a combined $51.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 32359 (Steinhatchee) prone to flooding?

Yes, Steinhatchee (ZIP 32359) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $51.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 6, 2021.

Has Steinhatchee (32359) ever been hit by a tornado?

Steinhatchee has 5 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 $802.8K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 23, 2020.

What was the worst natural disaster in Steinhatchee, FL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32359 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 10, 1998. This event caused $35M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 32359?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $52.2M in property damage in the Steinhatchee, FL area (ZIP 32359). 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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