Murray, UT (ZIP 84123) has a moderate disaster history with 50 recorded events. These include 26 hailstorms, 11 severe wind events, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $174.8M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 80 injuries.
With 26 recorded incidents (52% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $27K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2023.
There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 13, 2024.
Murray has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 8 (89%) 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 $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 3, 2023.
Murray has experienced 3 tornadoes 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.
Murray has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 8, 1983.
The most significant disaster event on record for Murray was EF2 Tornado on Aug 11, 1999, which caused $170.5M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was 86 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Aug 1, 2006), causing $2M in damages. Flood on Jun 5, 2010 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 84123 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), severe wind events (11 events), floods (9 events), tornadoes (3 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Murray, UT, with 26 events documented. These events have caused a combined $27K in property damage.
Yes, Murray (ZIP 84123) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 3, 2023.
Murray has 3 recorded tornado events 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 84123 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 $174.8M in property damage in the Murray, UT area (ZIP 84123). 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 →