Government records show 310 natural disaster events affecting the United States Ai, CO area (ZIP 80840) — a notably active disaster history. These include 297 hailstorms, 4 wildfires, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $15.4M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 297 recorded incidents (96% 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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 4, 2025.
United States Ai has experienced 4 wildfires on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 15, 2019.
United States Ai has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (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 $15.1M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 4, 2013.
United States Ai has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 10, 1982.
United States Ai has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 12, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for United States Ai was Flash Flood on Jul 30, 2012, which caused $15M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 13, 1977), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 80840 has experienced 310 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (297 events), wildfires (4 events), floods (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 96% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in United States Ai, CO, with 297 events documented.
Yes, United States Ai (ZIP 80840) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $15.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 4, 2013.
United States Ai 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 $250.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 10, 1982.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 80840 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 30, 2012. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $15.4M in property damage in the United States Ai, CO area (ZIP 80840). 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 →