Desmet, ID (ZIP 83824) shows 10 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 5 floods, 3 wildfires, and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M.
With 5 recorded incidents (50% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 20, 2018.
Desmet has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.
Desmet has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 23, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Desmet was Flood on Mar 15, 2017, which caused $800K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 5, 2014), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83824 has experienced 10 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (5 events), wildfires (3 events), and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Desmet, ID, with 5 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.5M in property damage.
Yes, Desmet (ZIP 83824) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 20, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83824 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 15, 2017. This event caused $800K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the Desmet, ID area (ZIP 83824). 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 →