Government agency data shows 22 natural disaster events for ZIP 84511 in Blanding, UT. These include 11 wildfires, 8 hailstorms, and 1 earthquake. Total documented property damage amounts to $40K.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (11 total). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 13, 2024.
Blanding has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 6, 2020.
Blanding has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 6, 2008.
Blanding has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 13, 2025.
Blanding has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 20, 1996.
The most significant disaster event on record for Blanding was 1.8" Hail on Sep 17, 2013, which caused $20K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 84511 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (11 events), hailstorms (8 events), earthquake (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Blanding, UT, with 11 events documented.
Blanding has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 13, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 84511 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Sep 17, 2013. This event caused $20K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $40K in property damage in the Blanding, UT area (ZIP 84511). 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 →