Colorado Springs, CO (ZIP 80922) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 368 natural disaster events on record. These include 364 hailstorms, 2 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $145K. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
With 364 recorded incidents (99% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 24, 2025.
Colorado Springs has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $120K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 12, 2008.
Colorado Springs has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 1, 1977.
The most significant disaster event on record for Colorado Springs was Flash Flood on Jun 21, 2005, which caused $100K in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 80922 has experienced 368 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (364 events), floods (2 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 99% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Colorado Springs, CO, with 364 events documented.
Yes, Colorado Springs (ZIP 80922) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $120K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 12, 2008.
Colorado Springs has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 1, 1977.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 80922 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 21, 2005. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $145K in property damage in the Colorado Springs, CO area (ZIP 80922). 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 →