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97754 Prineville, OR — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Prineville, OR (97754)

ZIP code 97754, covering Prineville, OR, has 87 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 57 wildfires, 29 hailstorms, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $20M.

🔥 Wildfires — Primary Hazard

Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 66% of all recorded events (57 total). Of these, 5 (9%) 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 Sep 9, 9999.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 29 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 2, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Prineville has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 9, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Prineville was 1.5" Hail on Jun 12, 2006, which caused $20M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Prineville, OR (97754)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97754 has experienced 87 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (57 events), hailstorms (29 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 66% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 97754?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Prineville, OR, with 57 events documented.

Is ZIP code 97754 (Prineville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Prineville (ZIP 97754) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $15K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 9, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Prineville, OR?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97754 was 1.5" Hail, which occurred on Jun 12, 2006. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 97754?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20M in property damage in the Prineville, OR area (ZIP 97754). 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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