Government agency data shows 35 natural disaster events for ZIP 42333 in Cromwell, KY. These include 27 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $690K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 27 recorded incidents (77% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.
Cromwell has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $440K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 15, 2025.
Cromwell has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 2, 2014.
Cromwell has experienced 1 tornado on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 21, 1972.
Cromwell has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 2, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cromwell was Flood on Mar 1, 1997, which caused $350K in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 21, 1972), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 42333 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), floods (5 events), blizzard (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 77% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cromwell, KY, with 27 events documented.
Yes, Cromwell (ZIP 42333) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $440K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 15, 2025.
Cromwell has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 21, 1972.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 42333 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 1, 1997. This event caused $350K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $690K in property damage in the Cromwell, KY area (ZIP 42333). 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 →