Gurley, NE (ZIP 69141) has experienced 120 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 104 hailstorms, 9 blizzards, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 19 injuries.
With 104 recorded incidents (87% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (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 $91.7K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 3, 2024.
Gurley has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 8 (89%) 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 $2M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 6, 2024.
Gurley has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 6, 2024.
Gurley has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 19, 1957.
Gurley 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 6, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Gurley was Blizzard on Apr 6, 2024, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Apr 11, 2001), causing $200K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 69141 has experienced 120 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (104 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (4 events), tornadoes (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 87% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gurley, NE, with 104 events documented. These events have caused a combined $91.7K in property damage.
Yes, Gurley (ZIP 69141) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $30K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 6, 2010.
Gurley has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 19, 1957.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 69141 was Blizzard, which occurred on Apr 6, 2024. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the Gurley, NE area (ZIP 69141). 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 →