ZIP code 68735, covering Ewing, NE, has 141 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 119 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.8M.
The dominant hazard type for Ewing is hailstorms, with 119 recorded events making up 84% 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 $377K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 7, 2025.
Ewing has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $970K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 12, 2023.
Ewing has experienced 5 blizzards 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). Winter storm events have caused a combined $61K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 29, 2006.
Ewing has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 12, 2022.
Ewing has experienced 2 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $400K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 13, 2019.
Ewing has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 13, 1975.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ewing was EF1 Tornado on May 3, 1999, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 13, 2019), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68735 has experienced 141 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (119 events), tornadoes (10 events), blizzards (5 events), severe wind events (4 events), floods (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 84% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ewing, NE, with 119 events documented. These events have caused a combined $377K in property damage.
Yes, Ewing (ZIP 68735) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $400K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 13, 2019.
Ewing has 10 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 $970K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 12, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68735 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 3, 1999. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.8M in property damage in the Ewing, NE area (ZIP 68735). 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 →