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42633 Pueblo, KY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Pueblo, KY (42633)

Pueblo, KY (ZIP 42633) has experienced 110 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 59 hailstorms, 23 tornadoes, and 12 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $32.6M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 83 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 59 recorded incidents (54% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $71.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 23 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (48%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $32.2M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $61.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 29, 2020.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $244K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 26, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Pueblo has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $16K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 2, 2012.

🔥 Wildfires

Pueblo has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 11, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Pueblo was EF3 Tornado on Apr 3, 1974, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 3, 1974), causing $2.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 3, 1974 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Pueblo, KY (42633)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 42633 has experienced 110 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (59 events), tornadoes (23 events), floods (12 events), severe wind events (11 events), blizzards (2 events), wildfires (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 42633?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pueblo, KY, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $71.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 42633 (Pueblo) prone to flooding?

Yes, Pueblo (ZIP 42633) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $61.2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 29, 2020.

Has Pueblo (42633) ever been hit by a tornado?

Pueblo has 23 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $32.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 16, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Pueblo, KY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 42633 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 3, 1974. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 42633?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $32.6M in property damage in the Pueblo, KY area (ZIP 42633). 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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