Federal records document 110 natural disaster events in the Dryhill, KY area (ZIP 41749). These include 50 hailstorms, 39 floods, and 14 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. Across all recorded events, 3 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Dryhill is hailstorms, with 50 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. 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 $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.
There have been 39 recorded floods in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (18%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 27, 2022.
There have been 14 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Feb 6, 2025.
Dryhill has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $380K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2012.
Dryhill has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2008.
Dryhill has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 12, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dryhill was Flash Flood on Jun 17, 2013, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Dec 18, 2009), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 41749 has experienced 110 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (50 events), floods (39 events), wildfires (14 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dryhill, KY, with 50 events documented. These events have caused a combined $40K in property damage.
Yes, Dryhill (ZIP 41749) has 39 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 27, 2022.
Dryhill has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $75K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 41749 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 17, 2013. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Dryhill, KY area (ZIP 41749). 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 →