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68467 York, NE — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: York, NE (68467)

With 245 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 68467 in York, NE has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 180 hailstorms, 30 tornadoes, and 15 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $309.8M. These events have resulted in 10 recorded deaths and 46 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 180 recorded incidents (73% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 6 (3%) 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 $182.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 17, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 30 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (20%) 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 $62.8M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 14, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 15 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (60%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 23, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 14 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $54.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 14, 2022.

🌊 Floods

York 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 $6.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 4, 2015.

🥶 Extreme cold events

York has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 3, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for York was 2.5" Hail on Jun 14, 2022, which caused $90M in property damage. Another major event was 105 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Jun 14, 2022), causing $50M in damages. EF4 Tornado on Mar 13, 1990 also caused significant damage ($25M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in York, NE (68467)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68467 has experienced 245 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (180 events), tornadoes (30 events), blizzards (15 events), severe wind events (14 events), floods (4 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 73% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 68467?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in York, NE, with 180 events documented. These events have caused a combined $182.5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 68467 (York) prone to flooding?

Yes, York (ZIP 68467) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 4, 2015.

Has York (68467) ever been hit by a tornado?

York has 30 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 $62.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 14, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in York, NE?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68467 was 2.5" Hail, which occurred on Jun 14, 2022. This event caused $90M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 68467?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $309.8M in property damage in the York, NE area (ZIP 68467). 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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