Pecos, NM (ZIP 87552) has experienced 57 recorded natural disaster events based on federal source records. These include 30 hailstorms, 20 wildfires, and 7 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.3M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (30 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 15, 2023.
There have been 20 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (25%) 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 Mar 14, 2023.
Pecos has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $278K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pecos was 2.5" Hail on Jun 26, 2017, which caused $1M in property damage.
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Based on federal source records, ZIP code 87552 has experienced 57 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), wildfires (20 events), and floods (7 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pecos, NM, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1M in property damage.
Yes, Pecos (ZIP 87552) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $278K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87552 was 2.5" Hail, which occurred on Jun 26, 2017. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.3M in property damage in the Pecos, NM area (ZIP 87552). This figure is based on historical records from NOAA Storm Events Database and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present plus older wildfire source records where available. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Events Database and USGS earthquake/wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source; some wildfire records contain older or approximate historical years. Full methodology →