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81030 Cheraw, CO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cheraw, CO (81030)

Cheraw, CO (ZIP 81030) has a moderate disaster history with 22 recorded events. These include 17 hailstorms, 4 severe wind events, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $45K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 77% of all recorded events (17 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 3, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Cheraw has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 5, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Cheraw has experienced 1 flood on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 12, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cheraw was 84 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 24, 1998, which caused $25K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cheraw, CO (81030)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 81030 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), severe wind events (4 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 77% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 81030?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cheraw, CO, with 17 events documented.

Is ZIP code 81030 (Cheraw) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cheraw (ZIP 81030) has 1 recorded flood event. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 12, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cheraw, CO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 81030 was 84 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 24, 1998. This event caused $25K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 81030?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $45K in property damage in the Cheraw, CO area (ZIP 81030). 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 →

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