ZIP code 42713, covering Bonnieville, KY, has 55 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 38 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.9M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 17 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 69% of all recorded events (38 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 8, 2020.
Bonnieville has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (22%) 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 $7.8M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 13, 2022.
Bonnieville has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 Feb 15, 2025.
Bonnieville has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 31, 2001.
Bonnieville has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 14, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bonnieville was EF3 Tornado on Mar 28, 1997, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Nov 6, 2005), causing $2.1M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Mar 28, 1997 also caused significant damage ($1.4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 42713 has experienced 55 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), tornadoes (9 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bonnieville, KY, with 38 events documented.
Yes, Bonnieville (ZIP 42713) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 15, 2025.
Bonnieville has 9 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 $7.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 13, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 42713 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 28, 1997. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.9M in property damage in the Bonnieville, KY area (ZIP 42713). 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 →