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99652 Big Lake, AK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Big Lake, AK (99652)

Government agency data shows 13 natural disaster events for ZIP 99652 in Big Lake, AK. These include 7 severe wind events, 5 wildfires, and 1 hailstorm.

💨 Severe wind events — Most Frequent Hazard

With 7 recorded incidents (54% of all events), severe wind events are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 24, 2025.

🔥 Wildfires

Big Lake has experienced 5 wildfires on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 18, 2020.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Big Lake has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 18, 2015.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Big Lake, AK (99652)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99652 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include severe wind events (7 events), wildfires (5 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is severe wind events, which account for 54% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 99652?

Severe wind events are the most frequently recorded hazard in Big Lake, AK, with 7 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Big Lake, AK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99652 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 →

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