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68934 Deweese, NE — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Deweese, NE (68934)

Deweese, NE (ZIP 68934) has experienced 98 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 64 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 10 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $78.6M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (64 total). 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $13.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 9, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Deweese has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (40%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 15, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Deweese has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $6.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 6, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Deweese has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 7 (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 $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 29, 2016.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Deweese has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 $54.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 27, 2013.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Deweese has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $100K 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 Deweese was EF4 Tornado on Mar 13, 1990, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Mar 13, 1990), causing $25M in damages. 92 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 13, 2001 also caused significant damage ($4.4M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Deweese, NE (68934)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68934 has experienced 98 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (64 events), blizzards (10 events), severe wind events (10 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (6 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 68934?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Deweese, NE, with 64 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13.5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 68934 (Deweese) prone to flooding?

Yes, Deweese (ZIP 68934) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 29, 2016.

Has Deweese (68934) ever been hit by a tornado?

Deweese has 6 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 $54.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 27, 2013.

What was the worst natural disaster in Deweese, NE?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68934 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 13, 1990. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 68934?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $78.6M in property damage in the Deweese, NE area (ZIP 68934). 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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