Government agency data shows 11 natural disaster events for ZIP 88043 in Hurley, NM. These include 4 hailstorms, 3 wildfires, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $322.3K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 36% of all recorded events (4 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $20.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 4, 2016.
Hurley has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 20, 2017.
Hurley has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $52K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 31, 2008.
Hurley has experienced 1 tornado 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 $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 12, 1957.
Hurley has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 18, 1961.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hurley was EF3 Tornado on Oct 12, 1957, which caused $250K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 88043 has experienced 11 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (4 events), wildfires (3 events), floods (2 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hurley, NM, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20.3K in property damage.
Yes, Hurley (ZIP 88043) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $52K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 31, 2008.
Hurley has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 12, 1957.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 88043 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 12, 1957. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $322.3K in property damage in the Hurley, NM area (ZIP 88043). 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 →