Government agency data shows 11 natural disaster events for ZIP 83857 in Princeton, ID. These include 4 wildfires, 3 floods, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $295K.
With 4 recorded incidents (36% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.
Princeton has experienced 3 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 $270K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 3, 2022.
Princeton has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2008.
Princeton 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 May 19, 1986.
The most significant disaster event on record for Princeton was Flood on Jan 8, 2009, which caused $250K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83857 has experienced 11 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (4 events), floods (3 events), hailstorms (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Princeton, ID, with 4 events documented.
Yes, Princeton (ZIP 83857) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $270K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 3, 2022.
Princeton 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 May 19, 1986.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83857 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 8, 2009. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $295K in property damage in the Princeton, ID area (ZIP 83857). 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 →