Bridgeport, NE (ZIP 69336) has experienced 194 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 164 hailstorms, 16 tornadoes, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.1M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Bridgeport is hailstorms, with 164 recorded events making up 85% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (4%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 7, 2010.
Bridgeport has experienced 6 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $24K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 3, 2010.
Bridgeport has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 6, 2024.
Bridgeport has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 20, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bridgeport was EF3 Tornado on May 27, 1985, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Apr 6, 2024), causing $1.5M in damages. 2" Hail on Apr 23, 2008 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 69336 has experienced 194 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (164 events), tornadoes (16 events), floods (6 events), blizzards (5 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 85% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bridgeport, NE, with 164 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.5M in property damage.
Yes, Bridgeport (ZIP 69336) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $24K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 3, 2010.
Bridgeport has 16 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 7, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 69336 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 27, 1985. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.1M in property damage in the Bridgeport, NE area (ZIP 69336). 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 →