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41033 Demossville, KY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Demossville, KY (41033)

Government agency data shows 47 natural disaster events for ZIP 41033 in Demossville, KY. These include 16 floods, 14 hailstorms, and 12 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $84.8M. These events have resulted in 15 recorded deaths and 365 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Demossville is floods, with 16 recorded events making up 34% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $35.1M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 8, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 14 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (33%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $48.8M in documented property damage. 9 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 8, 2020.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Demossville has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $485K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.

💨 Severe wind events

Demossville has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 23, 2015.

❄️ Blizzards

Demossville has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 1996.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Demossville was Flood on Mar 1, 1997, which caused $35M in property damage and was linked to 5 fatalities. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Apr 23, 1968), causing $25M in damages. EF4 Tornado on Mar 2, 2012 also caused significant damage ($20M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Demossville, KY (41033)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 41033 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (16 events), hailstorms (14 events), tornadoes (12 events), extreme cold events (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 34% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 41033?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Demossville, KY, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $35.1M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 41033 (Demossville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Demossville (ZIP 41033) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $35.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 8, 2025.

Has Demossville (41033) ever been hit by a tornado?

Demossville has 12 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 $48.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 8, 2020.

What was the worst natural disaster in Demossville, KY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 41033 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 1, 1997. This event caused $35M in documented property damage. It resulted in 5 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 41033?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $84.8M in property damage in the Demossville, KY area (ZIP 41033). 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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