With 253 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 80116 in Franktown, CO has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 218 hailstorms, 21 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.9M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 218 recorded incidents (86% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (1%) 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 $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 24, 2025.
There have been 21 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $650.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 14, 2025.
Franktown has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 24, 2025.
Franktown has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 4 (100%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $210K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 12, 2023.
Franktown has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 17, 2025.
Franktown has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 30, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Franktown was 1.8" Hail on Jun 11, 1999, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jul 11, 1990), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 80116 has experienced 253 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (218 events), tornadoes (21 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (4 events), earthquakes (2 events), and wildfires (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 86% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Franktown, CO, with 218 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3M in property damage.
Yes, Franktown (ZIP 80116) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $210K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 12, 2023.
Franktown has 21 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 $650.1K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 14, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 80116 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Jun 11, 1999. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.9M in property damage in the Franktown, CO area (ZIP 80116). 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 →