Government agency data shows 26 natural disaster events for ZIP 97504 in Medford, OR. These include 13 hailstorms and 13 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (13 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 22, 2021.
There have been 13 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 50% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 15, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Medford was 1.5" Hail on Sep 2, 1997, which caused $2.1M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97504 has experienced 26 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events) and wildfires (13 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Medford, OR, with 13 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.1M in property damage.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97504 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.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the Medford, OR area (ZIP 97504). 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 →