Jamestown, CO (ZIP 80455) has a moderate disaster history with 45 recorded events. These include 22 hailstorms, 15 wildfires, and 8 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $725K.
The dominant hazard type for Jamestown is hailstorms, with 22 recorded events making up 49% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 27, 2022.
There have been 15 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.
Jamestown has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 $725K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jamestown was Flash Flood on Jul 13, 2011, which caused $320K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 17, 2011), causing $300K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 80455 has experienced 45 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), wildfires (15 events), and floods (8 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jamestown, CO, with 22 events documented.
Yes, Jamestown (ZIP 80455) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $725K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 80455 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 13, 2011. This event caused $320K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $725K in property damage in the Jamestown, CO area (ZIP 80455). 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 →