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85143 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (85143)

Government agency data shows 17 natural disaster events for ZIP 85143 in this area, . These include 6 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 6 recorded incidents (35% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 15, 2022.

🌊 Floods

this area has experienced 5 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 $560K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 26, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $450K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 9, 2018.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 18, 1993.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flash Flood on Jul 10, 2008, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Aug 22, 2003), causing $300K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (85143)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85143 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (6 events), floods (5 events), severe wind events (4 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 35% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 85143?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 6 events documented. These events have caused a combined $150K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 85143 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 85143) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $560K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 26, 2025.

Has this area (85143) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 18, 1993.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 85143 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 10, 2008. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 85143?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 85143). 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 →

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