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41397 Zoe, KY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Zoe, KY (41397)

Zoe, KY (ZIP 41397) has a moderate disaster history with 43 recorded events. These include 22 floods, 16 hailstorms, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.6M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 25 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Zoe is floods, with 22 recorded events making up 51% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (27%) 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 $4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 11, 2021.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 16 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 37% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Zoe has experienced 2 blizzards 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 $102K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Zoe has experienced 1 tornado on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 9, 1961.

🔥 Wildfires

Zoe has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 10, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Zoe has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 1, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Zoe was Flood on Feb 16, 2003, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 9, 1961), causing $2.5M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Zoe, KY (41397)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 41397 has experienced 43 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (22 events), hailstorms (16 events), blizzards (2 events), tornado (1 event), wildfire (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 51% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 41397?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zoe, KY, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 41397 (Zoe) prone to flooding?

Yes, Zoe (ZIP 41397) has 22 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 11, 2021.

Has Zoe (41397) ever been hit by a tornado?

Zoe has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 9, 1961.

What was the worst natural disaster in Zoe, KY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 41397 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 16, 2003. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 41397?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.6M in property damage in the Zoe, KY area (ZIP 41397). 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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