Federal records document 188 natural disaster events in the Zcta 80260, CO area (ZIP 80260). These include 174 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $148.1M. A total of 55 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 174 recorded incidents (93% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $121M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 17, 2025.
Zcta 80260 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 Jun 29, 2023.
Zcta 80260 has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 29, 1990.
Zcta 80260 has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 29, 2000.
Zcta 80260 has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 2, 1981.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 80260 was 1.2" Hail on May 22, 1996, which caused $120M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 3, 1981), causing $25M in damages. Flash Flood on Jul 7, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 80260 has experienced 188 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (174 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and earthquakes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 93% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 80260, CO, with 174 events documented. These events have caused a combined $121M in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 80260 (ZIP 80260) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 29, 2023.
Zcta 80260 has 3 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 $25.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 29, 1990.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 80260 was 1.2" Hail, which occurred on May 22, 1996. This event caused $120M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $148.1M in property damage in the Zcta 80260, CO area (ZIP 80260). 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 →