Mesa, AZ (ZIP 85210) has a moderate disaster history with 45 recorded events. These include 17 hailstorms, 13 severe wind events, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $49.6M. A total of 57 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Mesa is hailstorms, with 17 recorded events making up 38% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 19, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $38M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 13, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 $6.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 3, 2025.
Mesa has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 10, 1972.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mesa was 104 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Sep 19, 1999, which caused $30M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 8, 2014), causing $5M in damages. 86 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Sep 14, 1999 also caused significant damage ($5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85210 has experienced 45 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), severe wind events (13 events), floods (11 events), and tornadoes (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mesa, AZ, with 17 events documented.
Yes, Mesa (ZIP 85210) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 3, 2025.
Mesa has 4 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 $5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 10, 1972.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 85210 was 104 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Sep 19, 1999. This event caused $30M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $49.6M in property damage in the Mesa, AZ area (ZIP 85210). 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 →