Federal records document 108 natural disaster events in the Hoskins, NE area (ZIP 68740). These include 83 hailstorms, 9 severe wind events, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 23 injuries.
With 83 recorded incidents (77% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 5 (6%) 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 26, 2024.
Hoskins has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $24K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 21, 2024.
Hoskins 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $652K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 2017.
Hoskins has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 15, 2024.
Hoskins has experienced 2 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). The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 9, 2011.
Hoskins has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Heat-related events have caused a combined $3.3M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 19, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hoskins was Heat on Jul 19, 1999, which caused $3.3M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Flash Flood (Apr 16, 2024), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68740 has experienced 108 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (83 events), severe wind events (9 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (5 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 77% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hoskins, NE, with 83 events documented. These events have caused a combined $100K in property damage.
Yes, Hoskins (ZIP 68740) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 15, 2024.
Hoskins has 8 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 $652K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 16, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68740 was Heat, which occurred on Jul 19, 1999. This event caused $3.3M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.3M in property damage in the Hoskins, NE area (ZIP 68740). 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 →