Morristown, AZ (ZIP 85342) has a moderate disaster history with 44 recorded events. These include 19 floods, 17 wildfires, and 5 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.2M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Morristown is floods, with 19 recorded events making up 43% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 7 (37%) 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 $2.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 18, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (12%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 15, 2025.
Morristown has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 12, 2018.
Morristown has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Morristown was Flash Flood on Aug 19, 2014, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 16, 2012), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85342 has experienced 44 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (19 events), wildfires (17 events), hailstorms (5 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Morristown, AZ, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.1M in property damage.
Yes, Morristown (ZIP 85342) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 18, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 85342 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 19, 2014. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.2M in property damage in the Morristown, AZ area (ZIP 85342). 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 →