Salome, AZ (ZIP 85348) has a moderate disaster history with 45 recorded events. These include 23 floods, 15 extreme heat events, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.5M. Across all recorded events, 27 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Salome is floods, with 23 recorded events making up 51% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (26%) 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 $5.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 18, 2025.
There have been 15 recorded extreme heat events in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (27%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 27 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 30, 2024.
Salome has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 7, 2002.
Salome has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 27, 2004.
Salome has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 10, 1976.
Salome has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 12, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Salome was Flood on Jan 22, 2010, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 10, 2013), causing $200K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85348 has experienced 45 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (23 events), extreme heat events (15 events), hailstorms (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Salome, AZ, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.5M in property damage.
Yes, Salome (ZIP 85348) has 23 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.5M 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 85348 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 22, 2010. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.5M in property damage in the Salome, AZ area (ZIP 85348). 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 →