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81335 Yellow Jacket, CO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Yellow Jacket, CO (81335)

ZIP code 81335 in Yellow Jacket, CO has a relatively limited disaster record, with 6 events documented. These include 3 hailstorms, 2 floods, and 1 wildfire. Total documented property damage amounts to $377.5K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 3 recorded incidents (50% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $127K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 17, 2013.

🌊 Floods

Yellow Jacket 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $250.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 29, 2022.

🔥 Wildfires

Yellow Jacket has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Yellow Jacket was Flash Flood on Sep 29, 2005, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was 1.5" Hail (Sep 9, 2003), causing $112K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Yellow Jacket, CO (81335)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 81335 has experienced 6 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (3 events), floods (2 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 81335?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Yellow Jacket, CO, with 3 events documented. These events have caused a combined $127K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 81335 (Yellow Jacket) prone to flooding?

Yes, Yellow Jacket (ZIP 81335) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $250.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 29, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Yellow Jacket, CO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 81335 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 29, 2005. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 81335?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $377.5K in property damage in the Yellow Jacket, CO area (ZIP 81335). 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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