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85616 Huachuca City, AZ — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Huachuca City, AZ (85616)

ZIP code 85616, covering Huachuca City, AZ, has 58 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 22 wildfires, 15 floods, and 13 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.

🔥 Wildfires — Most Frequent Hazard

With 22 recorded incidents (38% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (9%) 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 Aug 11, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 26% 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 22, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 13 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $88K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 13, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Huachuca City has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $228K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 19, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Huachuca City 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 Jul 16, 1971.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Huachuca City was Flash Flood on Aug 23, 2022, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was 91 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Jul 10, 2021), causing $150K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Huachuca City, AZ (85616)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85616 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (22 events), floods (15 events), hailstorms (13 events), severe wind events (7 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 38% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 85616?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Huachuca City, AZ, with 22 events documented.

Is ZIP code 85616 (Huachuca City) prone to flooding?

Yes, Huachuca City (ZIP 85616) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 22, 2025.

Has Huachuca City (85616) ever been hit by a tornado?

Huachuca City 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 Jul 16, 1971.

What was the worst natural disaster in Huachuca City, AZ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 85616 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 23, 2022. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 85616?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2M in property damage in the Huachuca City, AZ area (ZIP 85616). 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 →

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