Happy, KY (ZIP 41746) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 10 floods, 10 hailstorms, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $937.8K.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 37% of all recorded events (10 total). Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $856.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 29, 2022.
Happy has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.
Happy 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.
Happy has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 12, 2003.
Happy has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 10, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Happy was Flood on Feb 16, 2003, which caused $609.8K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 3, 1997), causing $190K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 41746 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (10 events), hailstorms (10 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 37% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Happy, KY, with 10 events documented. These events have caused a combined $856.8K in property damage.
Yes, Happy (ZIP 41746) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $856.8K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 29, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 41746 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 $937.8K in property damage in the Happy, KY area (ZIP 41746). 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 →