Government agency data shows 46 natural disaster events for ZIP 85338 in Goodyear, AZ. These include 20 floods, 11 severe wind events, and 8 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.1B. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 11 injuries.
With 20 recorded incidents (43% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 7 (35%) 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 $2.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 12, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 2, 2018.
Goodyear has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $900.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 5, 2021.
Goodyear has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $277.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 25, 1977.
Goodyear has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 4, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Goodyear was 1.5" Hail on Oct 5, 2010, which caused $900M in property damage. Another major event was 92 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Jul 25, 2006), causing $150M in damages. Flood on Jan 21, 2010 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85338 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (20 events), severe wind events (11 events), hailstorms (8 events), tornadoes (4 events), and wildfires (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Goodyear, AZ, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.4M in property damage.
Yes, Goodyear (ZIP 85338) has 20 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 12, 2025.
Goodyear 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 $277.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 25, 1977.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 85338 was 1.5" Hail, which occurred on Oct 5, 2010. This event caused $900M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.1B in property damage in the Goodyear, AZ area (ZIP 85338). 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 →