Rushville, NE (ZIP 69360) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 213 natural disaster events on record. These include 186 hailstorms, 14 severe wind events, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Rushville is hailstorms, with 186 recorded events making up 87% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 5 (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 $412K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 16, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $477K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 13, 2021.
Rushville has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $550K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 26, 2016.
Rushville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $85K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 4, 2009.
Rushville has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $11K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 11, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rushville was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Aug 30, 2013, which caused $300K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 14, 1980), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 69360 has experienced 213 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (186 events), severe wind events (14 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (2 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 87% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rushville, NE, with 186 events documented. These events have caused a combined $412K in property damage.
Yes, Rushville (ZIP 69360) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $11K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 11, 2011.
Rushville has 9 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 $550K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 26, 2016.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 69360 was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Aug 30, 2013. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the Rushville, NE area (ZIP 69360). 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 →