Eckert, CO (ZIP 81418) has a moderate disaster history with 15 recorded events. These include 9 wildfires, 3 floods, and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $158.5K.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 60% of all recorded events (9 total). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 15, 2019.
Eckert has experienced 3 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 $157.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 20, 2023.
Eckert has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 28, 2021.
Eckert has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 8, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Eckert was Flash Flood on Jul 18, 2013, which caused $150K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 81418 has experienced 15 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (9 events), floods (3 events), hailstorms (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Eckert, CO, with 9 events documented.
Yes, Eckert (ZIP 81418) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $157.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 20, 2023.
Eckert has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 8, 2000.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 81418 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 18, 2013. This event caused $150K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $158.5K in property damage in the Eckert, CO area (ZIP 81418). 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 →