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86018 Parks, AZ — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Parks, AZ (86018)

ZIP code 86018, covering Parks, AZ, has 106 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 86 wildfires, 9 hailstorms, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.4M. A total of 7 injuries have been reported across all events.

🔥 Wildfires — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Parks is wildfires, with 86 recorded events making up 81% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (7%) 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 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 1, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Parks has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 25, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Parks has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 6, 2010.

🌍 Earthquakes

Parks has experienced 4 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 17, 2014.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Parks was EF2 Tornado on Oct 6, 2010, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Oct 6, 2010), causing $400K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Parks, AZ (86018)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 86018 has experienced 106 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (86 events), hailstorms (9 events), tornadoes (7 events), and earthquakes (4 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 81% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 86018?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Parks, AZ, with 86 events documented.

Has Parks (86018) ever been hit by a tornado?

Parks has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 6, 2010.

What was the worst natural disaster in Parks, AZ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 86018 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 6, 2010. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 86018?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.4M in property damage in the Parks, AZ area (ZIP 86018). 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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