Adel, OR (ZIP 97620) has experienced 57 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 32 wildfires, 22 earthquakes, and 3 hailstorms.
With 32 recorded incidents (56% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (6%) 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 Nov 25, 2024.
There have been 22 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (9%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 8, 2015.
Adel has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2009.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97620 has experienced 57 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (32 events), earthquakes (22 events), and hailstorms (3 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 56% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Adel, OR, with 32 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97620 was Wildfire: Warner Peak (65.9K acres), which occurred on Nov 25, 2024. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
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 →