Silt, CO (ZIP 81652) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 6 wildfires, 5 floods, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $22.1K.
The dominant hazard type for Silt is wildfires, with 6 recorded events making up 32% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 16, 2019.
Silt has experienced 5 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $17.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 24, 2023.
Silt has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 11, 2019.
Silt has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 8, 2019.
Silt has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 30, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Silt was Flood on Aug 24, 2023, which caused $5K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 81652 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (6 events), floods (5 events), hailstorms (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 32% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Silt, CO, with 6 events documented.
Yes, Silt (ZIP 81652) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $17.1K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 24, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 81652 was Flood, which occurred on Aug 24, 2023. This event caused $5K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $22.1K in property damage in the Silt, CO area (ZIP 81652). 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 →