Federal records document 72 natural disaster events in the Burchard, NE area (ZIP 68323). These include 53 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.7M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Burchard is hailstorms, with 53 recorded events making up 74% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (4%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2025.
Burchard has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $701K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 15, 2021.
Burchard has experienced 4 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 2, 2010.
Burchard has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 29, 2022.
Burchard has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $870K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Burchard was Flood on Apr 25, 2008, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Oct 22, 1996), causing $670K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68323 has experienced 72 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (53 events), tornadoes (9 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Burchard, NE, with 53 events documented.
Yes, Burchard (ZIP 68323) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 2, 2010.
Burchard has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $701K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 15, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68323 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 25, 2008. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.7M in property damage in the Burchard, NE area (ZIP 68323). 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 →