With 282 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 83623 in Glenns Ferry, ID has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 278 wildfires, 2 hailstorms, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $50K.
The dominant hazard type for Glenns Ferry is wildfires, with 278 recorded events making up 99% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 8 (3%) 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 Sep 9, 9999.
Glenns Ferry has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 24, 2013.
Glenns Ferry 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 $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 17, 2011.
Glenns Ferry has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 10, 1986.
The most significant disaster event on record for Glenns Ferry was Flood on Jan 17, 2011, which caused $25K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83623 has experienced 282 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (278 events), hailstorms (2 events), flood (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 99% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glenns Ferry, ID, with 278 events documented.
Yes, Glenns Ferry (ZIP 83623) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $25K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 17, 2011.
Glenns Ferry has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 10, 1986.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83623 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 17, 2011. This event caused $25K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $50K in property damage in the Glenns Ferry, ID area (ZIP 83623). 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 →