Government agency data shows 44 natural disaster events for ZIP 83244 in Howe, ID. These include 31 wildfires, 7 hailstorms, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $75K.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 70% of all recorded events (31 total). Of these, 4 (13%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.
Howe has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 13, 2024.
Howe has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 6, 2010.
Howe has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 26, 2025.
Howe 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 $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 13, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Howe was Flood on Mar 13, 2018, which caused $75K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83244 has experienced 44 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (31 events), hailstorms (7 events), severe wind events (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Howe, ID, with 31 events documented.
Yes, Howe (ZIP 83244) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $75K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 13, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83244 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 13, 2018. This event caused $75K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $75K in property damage in the Howe, ID area (ZIP 83244). 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 →