Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 84113 in Salt Lake City, UT. These include 7 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 4 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $171.7M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 80 injuries.
With 7 recorded incidents (33% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 18, 2023.
Salt Lake City has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 18, 2021.
Salt Lake City has experienced 4 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 31, 2020.
Salt Lake City has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 13, 2024.
Salt Lake City has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $170.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 11, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Salt Lake City was EF2 Tornado on Aug 11, 1999, which caused $170.5M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Flood (Aug 1, 2021), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 84113 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), floods (5 events), wildfires (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 33% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Salt Lake City, UT, with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2K in property damage.
Yes, Salt Lake City (ZIP 84113) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 18, 2021.
Salt Lake City has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $170.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 11, 1999.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 84113 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 11, 1999. This event caused $170.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $171.7M in property damage in the Salt Lake City, UT area (ZIP 84113). 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 →