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82223 Lingle, WY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Lingle, WY (82223)

ZIP code 82223, covering Lingle, WY, has 182 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 166 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.1M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 166 recorded incidents (91% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 7 (4%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $225K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 18, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 12, 1989.

💨 Severe wind events

Lingle has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 4, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Lingle has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Oct 24, 1997.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Lingle has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jun 6, 1998.

🌊 Floods

Lingle has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 1, 2022.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Lingle was EF1 Tornado on Jun 28, 1979, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Cold/Wind Chill (Jun 6, 1998), causing $150K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Lingle, WY (82223)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 82223 has experienced 182 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (166 events), tornadoes (11 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 91% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 82223?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lingle, WY, with 166 events documented. These events have caused a combined $225K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 82223 (Lingle) prone to flooding?

Yes, Lingle (ZIP 82223) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $30K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 1, 2022.

Has Lingle (82223) ever been hit by a tornado?

Lingle has 11 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 12, 1989.

What was the worst natural disaster in Lingle, WY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 82223 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 28, 1979. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 82223?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.1M in property damage in the Lingle, WY area (ZIP 82223). 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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