New Plymouth, ID (ZIP 83655) has experienced 67 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 60 wildfires, 3 hailstorms, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $27K. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 60 recorded incidents (90% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 3, 2024.
New Plymouth has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2024.
New Plymouth has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 17, 1997.
New Plymouth has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 17, 2017.
New Plymouth 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 Jul 1, 1983.
The most significant disaster event on record for New Plymouth was EF1 Tornado on Jul 1, 1983, which caused $25K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83655 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (60 events), hailstorms (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), flood (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 90% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in New Plymouth, ID, with 60 events documented.
Yes, New Plymouth (ZIP 83655) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 17, 2017.
New Plymouth 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 Jul 1, 1983.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83655 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 1, 1983. This event caused $25K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27K in property damage in the New Plymouth, ID area (ZIP 83655). 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 →