Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 85224 in Chandler, AZ. These include 16 hailstorms, 12 severe wind events, and 7 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.8B. A total of 56 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 16 recorded incidents (42% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.8B in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 19, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 32% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $37.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 13, 2025.
Chandler has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 2 (29%) 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 $5.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 3, 2025.
Chandler has experienced 2 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.
Chandler has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jun 21, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Chandler was 3" Hail on Oct 5, 2010, which caused $1.8B in property damage. Another major event was 104 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Sep 19, 1999), causing $30M in damages. Flood on Sep 8, 2014 also caused significant damage ($5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85224 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), severe wind events (12 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (2 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Chandler, AZ, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.8B in property damage.
Yes, Chandler (ZIP 85224) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 3, 2025.
Chandler has 2 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 85224 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Oct 5, 2010. This event caused $1.8B in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.8B in property damage in the Chandler, AZ area (ZIP 85224). 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 →