Mount Eden, KY (ZIP 40046) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 21 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.6M.
The dominant hazard type for Mount Eden is hailstorms, with 21 recorded events making up 54% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.
Mount Eden has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Mount Eden has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $7K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 25, 2023.
Mount Eden has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $682K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 12, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mount Eden was EF2 Tornado on Mar 20, 1982, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 1, 1997), causing $580K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 40046 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (5 events), and floods (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mount Eden, KY, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $100K in property damage.
Yes, Mount Eden (ZIP 40046) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $682K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 12, 2015.
Mount Eden has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 40046 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 20, 1982. 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 $3.6M in property damage in the Mount Eden, KY area (ZIP 40046). 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 →