Lewiston, CA (ZIP 96052) has a moderate disaster history with 30 recorded events. These include 27 wildfires, 2 earthquakes, and 1 hailstorm.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 90% of all recorded events (27 total). Of these, 5 (19%) 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 Jan 21, 2021.
Lewiston has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 27, 1987.
Lewiston has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 22, 2020.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 96052 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (27 events), earthquakes (2 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 90% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lewiston, CA, with 27 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 96052 was Wildfire: FRENCH (13.0K acres), which occurred on Jan 21, 2021. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
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 →