Federal records document 163 natural disaster events in the Afton, WY area (ZIP 83110). These include 149 earthquakes, 10 hailstorms, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $885K.
With 149 recorded incidents (91% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 30, 2018.
Afton has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $310K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 15, 2015.
Afton has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $225K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 24, 2011.
Afton has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 8, 1994.
Afton has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 6, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Afton was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 6, 2010, which caused $350K in property damage. Another major event was 1" Hail (Aug 15, 2011), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83110 has experienced 163 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (149 events), hailstorms (10 events), floods (2 events), wildfire (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 91% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Afton, WY, with 149 events documented.
Yes, Afton (ZIP 83110) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $225K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 24, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83110 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 6, 2010. This event caused $350K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $885K in property damage in the Afton, WY area (ZIP 83110). 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 →