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42153 Holland, KY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Holland, KY (42153)

Government agency data shows 16 natural disaster events for ZIP 42153 in Holland, KY. These include 9 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.9M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 11 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Holland is hailstorms, with 9 recorded events making up 56% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 30, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Holland has experienced 4 tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 21, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Holland has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $105K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 21, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Holland has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 8, 2013.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Holland was EF3 Tornado on Feb 6, 2008, which caused $1.3M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 21, 2019), causing $300K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Holland, KY (42153)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 42153 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 42153?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Holland, KY, with 9 events documented.

Has Holland (42153) ever been hit by a tornado?

Holland has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 21, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Holland, KY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 42153 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 6, 2008. This event caused $1.3M in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 42153?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.9M in property damage in the Holland, KY area (ZIP 42153). 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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