Federal records document 96 natural disaster events in the Hildreth, NE area (ZIP 68947). These include 61 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 10 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.2M.
The dominant hazard type for Hildreth is hailstorms, with 61 recorded events making up 64% 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $5.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 18, 2024.
Hildreth has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (50%) 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 $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 12, 2020.
Hildreth has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 12, 2023.
Hildreth has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 8, 2019.
Hildreth has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $8.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 7, 2024.
Hildreth 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hildreth was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 14, 2014, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 7, 1993), causing $5M in damages. 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 14, 2014 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68947 has experienced 96 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (61 events), blizzards (10 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (7 events), severe wind events (5 events), and extreme cold events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hildreth, NE, with 61 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.8M in property damage.
Yes, Hildreth (ZIP 68947) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 8, 2019.
Hildreth 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 $5.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 12, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68947 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 14, 2014. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.2M in property damage in the Hildreth, NE area (ZIP 68947). 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 →