ZIP code 99344, covering Mattawa, WA, has 52 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 27 wildfires, 17 earthquakes, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.2M.
With 27 recorded incidents (52% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 5 (19%) 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 Oct 31, 2023.
There have been 17 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 27, 1997.
Mattawa has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 4, 2005.
Mattawa has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 10, 1985.
Mattawa has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 21, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mattawa was Flood on Feb 21, 2017, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was 1" Hail (May 4, 2005), causing $200K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99344 has experienced 52 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (27 events), earthquakes (17 events), hailstorms (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mattawa, WA, with 27 events documented.
Yes, Mattawa (ZIP 99344) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 21, 2017.
Mattawa has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 10, 1985.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99344 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 21, 2017. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.2M in property damage in the Mattawa, WA area (ZIP 99344). 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 →