Dwarf, KY (ZIP 41739) has a moderate disaster history with 28 recorded events. These include 14 floods, 9 hailstorms, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.3M. Across all recorded events, 16 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 14 recorded incidents (50% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 6 (43%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 16 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 27, 2022.
Dwarf has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.
Dwarf has experienced 4 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $61K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 24, 2010.
Dwarf has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 5, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dwarf was Flood on Feb 16, 2003, which caused $609.8K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 18, 2014), causing $234K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 41739 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (14 events), hailstorms (9 events), blizzards (4 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dwarf, KY, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.2M in property damage.
Yes, Dwarf (ZIP 41739) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 27, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 41739 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 16, 2003. This event caused $609.8K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.3M in property damage in the Dwarf, KY area (ZIP 41739). 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 →