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40023 Fisherville, KY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Fisherville, KY (40023)

Fisherville, KY (ZIP 40023) has experienced 51 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 32 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.8M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 63% of all recorded events (32 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Fisherville has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 31, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Fisherville has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $135K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 20, 2017.

🌊 Floods

Fisherville has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 5 (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 $1.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 17, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Fisherville was Flash Flood on Apr 4, 2008, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 1, 1997), causing $580K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Fisherville, KY (40023)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 40023 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), tornadoes (7 events), severe wind events (7 events), and floods (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 40023?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fisherville, KY, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $40K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 40023 (Fisherville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Fisherville (ZIP 40023) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 17, 2019.

Has Fisherville (40023) ever been hit by a tornado?

Fisherville has 7 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 $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 31, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Fisherville, KY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 40023 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 4, 2008. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 40023?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.8M in property damage in the Fisherville, KY area (ZIP 40023). 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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