this area, (ZIP 42037) has a moderate disaster history with 16 recorded events. These include 4 blizzards, 4 extreme cold events, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $21.3M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for this area is blizzards, with 4 recorded events making up 25% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $12.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.
this area has experienced 4 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 20, 2025.
this area has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $315K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 6, 2016.
this area has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $310K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 17, 2013.
this area has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $8.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 14, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $10.7M in property damage. Another major event was 78 mph High Wind (Sep 14, 2008), causing $8.4M in damages. Winter Storm on Feb 11, 2008 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 42037 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (4 events), extreme cold events (4 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 25% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12.3M in property damage.
Yes, this area (ZIP 42037) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $315K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 6, 2016.
this area has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $310K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 17, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 42037 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $10.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $21.3M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 42037). 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 →