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41776 Frew, KY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Frew, KY (41776)

Federal records document 94 natural disaster events in the Frew, KY area (ZIP 41776). These include 47 hailstorms, 35 floods, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Frew is hailstorms, with 47 recorded events making up 50% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 35 recorded floods in this area, representing 37% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (23%) 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. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 29, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Frew has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 12, 2003.

❄️ Blizzards

Frew 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.

🔥 Wildfires

Frew has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 22, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Frew has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $27.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2008.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Frew 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Frew, KY (41776)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 41776 has experienced 94 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (47 events), floods (35 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (3 events), wildfires (3 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 41776?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Frew, KY, with 47 events documented. These events have caused a combined $45K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 41776 (Frew) prone to flooding?

Yes, Frew (ZIP 41776) has 35 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 29, 2022.

Has Frew (41776) ever been hit by a tornado?

Frew has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $27.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2008.

What was the worst natural disaster in Frew, KY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 41776 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 41776?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Frew, KY area (ZIP 41776). 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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