Government records show 275 natural disaster events affecting the Zcta 80138, CO area (ZIP 80138) — a notably active disaster history. These include 240 hailstorms, 20 tornadoes, and 7 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $168.1M. A total of 7 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 87% of all recorded events (240 total). Of these, 3 (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 $161M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 24, 2025.
There have been 20 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $6.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 18, 2025.
Zcta 80138 has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $255K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2024.
Zcta 80138 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.
Zcta 80138 has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 30, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 80138 was 3" Hail on Jun 7, 2009, which caused $161M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Aug 29, 2002), causing $6M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 80138 has experienced 275 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (240 events), tornadoes (20 events), floods (7 events), severe wind events (6 events), and wildfires (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 87% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 80138, CO, with 240 events documented. These events have caused a combined $161M in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 80138 (ZIP 80138) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $255K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2024.
Zcta 80138 has 20 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 $6.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 18, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 80138 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Jun 7, 2009. This event caused $161M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $168.1M in property damage in the Zcta 80138, CO area (ZIP 80138). 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 →