Macy, NE (ZIP 68039) has a moderate disaster history with 49 recorded events. These include 26 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $270.2M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Macy is hailstorms, with 26 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 12, 2024.
There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (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 $19.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 24, 2024.
Macy has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 4, 2013.
Macy has experienced 5 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 31, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Macy was EF4 Tornado on Jul 28, 1986, which caused $250M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 13, 2019), causing $6.8M in damages. Flood on Aug 1, 2011 also caused significant damage ($5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68039 has experienced 49 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), floods (12 events), tornadoes (6 events), and wildfires (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Macy, NE, with 26 events documented.
Yes, Macy (ZIP 68039) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $19.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 24, 2024.
Macy has 6 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 $250.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 4, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68039 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 28, 1986. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $270.2M in property damage in the Macy, NE area (ZIP 68039). 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 →