Federal records document 96 natural disaster events in the Mitchell, OR area (ZIP 97750). These include 85 wildfires, 8 hailstorms, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $11K. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 85 recorded incidents (89% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 13 (15%) 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 Oct 25, 2023.
Mitchell has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 2, 2022.
Mitchell has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $11K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 19, 2019.
Mitchell has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 19, 2004.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mitchell was Flash Flood on Jun 4, 2007, which caused $6K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97750 has experienced 96 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (85 events), hailstorms (8 events), floods (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 89% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mitchell, OR, with 85 events documented.
Yes, Mitchell (ZIP 97750) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $11K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 19, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97750 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 4, 2007. This event caused $6K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11K in property damage in the Mitchell, OR area (ZIP 97750). 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 →