Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 71401 in Aimwell, LA. These include 9 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.5M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 9 recorded incidents (30% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $175K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 12, 2013.
Aimwell has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $810K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.
Aimwell has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 2, 2021.
Aimwell has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $795K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2017.
Aimwell has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $635K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 16, 2023.
Aimwell has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 1, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Aimwell was Flash Flood on Sep 3, 2008, which caused $1.2M in property damage. Another major event was 86 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Jun 16, 2023), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 71401 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), blizzards (6 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 30% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Aimwell, LA, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $175K in property damage.
Yes, Aimwell (ZIP 71401) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 2, 2021.
Aimwell has 5 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 $795K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 71401 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 3, 2008. This event caused $1.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.5M in property damage in the Aimwell, LA area (ZIP 71401). 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 →