ZIP code 82640 in Linch, WY has a relatively limited disaster record, with 9 events documented. These include 8 hailstorms and 1 wildfire.
The dominant hazard type for Linch is hailstorms, with 8 recorded events making up 89% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 19, 2024.
Linch has experienced 1 wildfire on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 15, 2017.
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Based on federal source records, ZIP code 82640 has experienced 9 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events) and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 89% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Linch, WY, with 8 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 82640 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Aug 19, 2024. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Events Database and USGS earthquake/wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source; some wildfire records contain older or approximate historical years. Full methodology →