Miami, AZ (ZIP 85539) has experienced 51 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 21 floods, 19 wildfires, and 10 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $52.3M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 10 injuries.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (21 total). Of these, 10 (48%) 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 $52.2M 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 19 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 37% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 19, 2024.
Miami has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 25, 2025.
Miami has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 9, 1966.
The most significant disaster event on record for Miami was Flash Flood on Jul 29, 2021, which caused $40M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 18, 2021), causing $8M in damages. Flash Flood on Oct 12, 2025 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85539 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (21 events), wildfires (19 events), hailstorms (10 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Miami, AZ, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $52.2M in property damage.
Yes, Miami (ZIP 85539) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $52.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 12, 2025.
Miami has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 9, 1966.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 85539 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 29, 2021. This event caused $40M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $52.3M in property damage in the Miami, AZ area (ZIP 85539). 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 →