Government agency data shows 20 natural disaster events for ZIP 82649 in Shoshoni, WY. These include 9 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 3 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $582.3K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Shoshoni is hailstorms, with 9 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2023.
Shoshoni has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $537.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 6, 2014.
Shoshoni has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 18, 2024.
Shoshoni has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 8, 2000.
Shoshoni has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 26, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Shoshoni was EF2 Tornado on Jun 7, 1986, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Aug 3, 1980), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 82649 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), tornadoes (6 events), wildfires (3 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Shoshoni, WY, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.
Shoshoni has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $537.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 6, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 82649 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 7, 1986. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $582.3K in property damage in the Shoshoni, WY area (ZIP 82649). 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 →