Colorado Springs, CO (ZIP 80925) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 289 natural disaster events on record. These include 280 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $179M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
With 280 recorded incidents (97% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 7 (3%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $169M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 24, 2025.
Colorado Springs has experienced 4 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $10M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 15, 2013.
Colorado Springs has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $27.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 25, 1979.
Colorado Springs has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 30, 1966.
The most significant disaster event on record for Colorado Springs was 3" Hail on Jun 13, 2018, which caused $169M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 12, 2013), causing $7M in damages. Flash Flood on Sep 12, 2013 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 80925 has experienced 289 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (280 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 97% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Colorado Springs, CO, with 280 events documented. These events have caused a combined $169M in property damage.
Yes, Colorado Springs (ZIP 80925) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 15, 2013.
Colorado Springs has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $27.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 25, 1979.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 80925 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Jun 13, 2018. This event caused $169M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $179M in property damage in the Colorado Springs, CO area (ZIP 80925). 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 →