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81433 Silverton, CO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Silverton, CO (81433)

Government agency data shows 27 natural disaster events for ZIP 81433 in Silverton, CO. These include 19 floods, 5 wildfires, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 19 recorded incidents (70% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 4 (21%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 21, 2024.

🔥 Wildfires

Silverton has experienced 5 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Silverton has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 17, 2013.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Silverton was Debris Flow on Jul 20, 2021, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Debris Flow (Jul 8, 2018), causing $500K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Silverton, CO (81433)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 81433 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (19 events), wildfires (5 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 70% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 81433?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Silverton, CO, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.2M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 81433 (Silverton) prone to flooding?

Yes, Silverton (ZIP 81433) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 21, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Silverton, CO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 81433 was Debris Flow, which occurred on Jul 20, 2021. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 81433?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2M in property damage in the Silverton, CO area (ZIP 81433). 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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