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81625 Craig, CO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Craig, CO (81625)

Federal records document 81 natural disaster events in the Craig, CO area (ZIP 81625). These include 64 wildfires, 6 hailstorms, and 4 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $340.5K.

🔥 Wildfires — Most Frequent Hazard

With 64 recorded incidents (79% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 4 (6%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 2, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Craig has experienced 6 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 26, 2019.

🌍 Earthquakes

Craig has experienced 4 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 20, 2017.

🌊 Floods

Craig has experienced 4 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $12.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 13, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Craig has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 6, 2020.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Craig has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 26, 2004.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Craig was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 6, 2020, which caused $300K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Craig, CO (81625)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 81625 has experienced 81 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (64 events), hailstorms (6 events), earthquakes (4 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 79% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 81625?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Craig, CO, with 64 events documented.

Is ZIP code 81625 (Craig) prone to flooding?

Yes, Craig (ZIP 81625) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 13, 2023.

Has Craig (81625) ever been hit by a tornado?

Craig has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 26, 2004.

What was the worst natural disaster in Craig, CO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 81625 was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 6, 2020. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 81625?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $340.5K in property damage in the Craig, CO area (ZIP 81625). 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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