Silverthorne, CO (ZIP 80498) shows 10 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 4 floods, 2 hailstorms, and 2 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $22.5K. A total of 10 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 4 recorded incidents (40% of all events), floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 23, 2021.
Silverthorne has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 6, 2003.
Silverthorne has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 9, 2017.
Silverthorne has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 12, 1990.
Silverthorne has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 8, 1984.
The most significant disaster event on record for Silverthorne was Flash Flood on Jun 5, 2010, which caused $10K in property damage.
Explore disaster history for adjacent areas
Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 80498 has experienced 10 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (4 events), hailstorms (2 events), wildfires (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Silverthorne, CO, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.
Yes, Silverthorne (ZIP 80498) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $20K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 23, 2021.
Silverthorne has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 8, 1984.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 80498 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 5, 2010. This event caused $10K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $22.5K in property damage in the Silverthorne, CO area (ZIP 80498). 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 →