Government agency data shows 19 natural disaster events for ZIP 98349 in Home, WA. These include 18 earthquakes and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $150K.
With 18 recorded incidents (95% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 23, 2023.
Home has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 18, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Home was EF1 Tornado on Oct 18, 2019, which caused $150K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 98349 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (18 events) and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 95% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Home, WA, with 18 events documented.
Home has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $150K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 18, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 98349 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 18, 2019. This event caused $150K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $150K in property damage in the Home, WA area (ZIP 98349). 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 →