ZIP code 99587 in Girdwood, AK has a relatively limited disaster record, with 8 events documented. These include 7 severe wind events and 1 wildfire.
Severe wind events represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 88% of all recorded events (7 total). The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 24, 2025.
Girdwood has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Feb 23, 2010.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99587 has experienced 8 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include severe wind events (7 events) and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is severe wind events, which account for 88% of all recorded events.
Severe wind events are the most frequently recorded hazard in Girdwood, AK, with 7 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99587 was 78 mph High Wind, which occurred on Jan 24, 2025. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
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 →