Federal records document 104 natural disaster events in the Daykin, NE area (ZIP 68338). These include 81 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $34.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 10 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Daykin is hailstorms, with 81 recorded events making up 78% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (2%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 26, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (64%) 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 $7.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 15, 2017.
Daykin has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (25%) 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 $23M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2014.
Daykin has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 4, 2025.
Daykin 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Oct 25, 1997.
The most significant disaster event on record for Daykin was EF2 Tornado on May 22, 2004, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 7, 2015), causing $5.3M in damages. EF3 Tornado on May 9, 1953 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68338 has experienced 104 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (81 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (8 events), severe wind events (3 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 78% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Daykin, NE, with 81 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.2M in property damage.
Yes, Daykin (ZIP 68338) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 15, 2017.
Daykin has 8 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 $23M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68338 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 22, 2004. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $34.2M in property damage in the Daykin, NE area (ZIP 68338). 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 →