Elk Mountain, WY (ZIP 82324) shows 8 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 4 severe wind events, 2 hailstorms, and 1 tornado.
The dominant hazard type for Elk Mountain is severe wind events, with 4 recorded events making up 50% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 4, 2025.
Elk Mountain has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 4, 2010.
Elk Mountain has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 6, 2020.
Elk Mountain has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 5, 2018.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 82324 has experienced 8 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include severe wind events (4 events), hailstorms (2 events), tornado (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is severe wind events, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Severe wind events are the most frequently recorded hazard in Elk Mountain, WY, with 4 events documented.
Elk Mountain has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 6, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 82324 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 4, 2025. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
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 →