Boulder, UT (ZIP 84716) has a moderate disaster history with 20 recorded events. These include 14 wildfires, 3 hailstorms, and 2 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.5K.
The dominant hazard type for Boulder is wildfires, with 14 recorded events making up 70% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
Boulder has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $7.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 2, 2022.
Boulder has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 8, 1988.
Boulder has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 5, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Boulder was 1.8" Hail on Oct 1, 2022, which caused $7.5K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 84716 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (14 events), hailstorms (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Boulder, UT, with 14 events documented.
Yes, Boulder (ZIP 84716) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 5, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 84716 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Oct 1, 2022. This event caused $7.5K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.5K in property damage in the Boulder, UT area (ZIP 84716). 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 →