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68926 Beaver City, NE — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Beaver City, NE (68926)

Federal records document 100 natural disaster events in the Beaver City, NE area (ZIP 68926). These include 70 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $16.6M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Beaver City is hailstorms, with 70 recorded events making up 70% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (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 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $13.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 31, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Beaver City has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $160K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 3, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Beaver City has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (67%) 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. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 13, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

Beaver City has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 20, 2019.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Beaver City has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $110K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 3, 2007.

🌊 Floods

Beaver City has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 12, 2005.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Beaver City was 2.8" Hail on Jun 29, 2023, which caused $6M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Jul 31, 2024), causing $1.1M in damages. 2.5" Hail on Jun 11, 1997 also caused significant damage ($1.1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Beaver City, NE (68926)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68926 has experienced 100 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (70 events), tornadoes (10 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (7 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 68926?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Beaver City, NE, with 70 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13.5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 68926 (Beaver City) prone to flooding?

Yes, Beaver City (ZIP 68926) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $200K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 12, 2005.

Has Beaver City (68926) ever been hit by a tornado?

Beaver City 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 $160K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 3, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Beaver City, NE?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68926 was 2.8" Hail, which occurred on Jun 29, 2023. This event caused $6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 68926?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $16.6M in property damage in the Beaver City, NE area (ZIP 68926). 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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