Orofino, ID (ZIP 83544) has a moderate disaster history with 41 recorded events. These include 21 hailstorms, 15 wildfires, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.6M.
With 21 recorded incidents (51% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $530.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 5, 2022.
There have been 15 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 37% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 13, 2023.
Orofino has experienced 4 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 30, 2017.
Orofino has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 30, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Orofino was Flood on Mar 16, 2017, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was 1.2" Hail (Aug 14, 2014), causing $279K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83544 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), wildfires (15 events), floods (4 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Orofino, ID, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $530.6K in property damage.
Yes, Orofino (ZIP 83544) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 30, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83544 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 16, 2017. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.6M in property damage in the Orofino, ID area (ZIP 83544). 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 →