Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 40818 in Coalgood, KY. These include 23 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.3M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 23 recorded incidents (61% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 14, 2025.
Coalgood has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 5 (50%) 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 $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 27, 2018.
Coalgood has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $32K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 17, 2019.
Coalgood has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 28, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Coalgood was Flash Flood on Apr 17, 2013, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 10, 2018), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 40818 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), floods (10 events), blizzards (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 61% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Coalgood, KY, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $30K in property damage.
Yes, Coalgood (ZIP 40818) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 27, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 40818 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 17, 2013. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.3M in property damage in the Coalgood, KY area (ZIP 40818). 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 →