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97501 West Main, OR — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: West Main, OR (97501)

Federal records document 52 natural disaster events in the West Main, OR area (ZIP 97501). These include 39 wildfires and 13 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M.

🔥 Wildfires — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for West Main is wildfires, with 39 recorded events making up 75% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 31, 2009.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 13 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 22, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for West Main was 1.5" Hail on Sep 2, 1997, which caused $2.1M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in West Main, OR (97501)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97501 has experienced 52 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (39 events) and hailstorms (13 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 75% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 97501?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in West Main, OR, with 39 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in West Main, OR?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97501 was 1.5" Hail, which occurred on Sep 2, 1997. This event caused $2.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 97501?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the West Main, OR area (ZIP 97501). 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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