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Flood history · Logan, WV 25601

Flood insurance claims in Logan, WV 25601

769 claims since 1978 and $13.0 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

769flood insurance claims since 1978
$13.0 millionpaid to policyholders
$20,238average paid claim
37claims in the last 10 years
25%of claims outside high-risk zones
#2of 653 West Virginia ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 25601 since 1978.

1978: 207 claims1979: 115 claims1980: 2 claims1981: 16 claims1982: 12 claims1984: 56 claims1985: 4 claims1987: 4 claims1989: 5 claims1990: 2 claims1991: 7 claims1994: 1 claims1996: 58 claims1997: 11 claims2000: 1 claims2002: 1 claims2003: 8 claims2004: 99 claims2005: 1 claims2007: 72 claims2009: 1 claims2010: 39 claims2012: 9 claims2015: 1 claims2021: 10 claims2025: 23 claims2026: 4 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

75% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 25% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 22% of claims.

37 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is tidal water overflow: coastal surge and high tides.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding197817322%
Not a named storm19789212%
April 2007 Nor'easter2007689%
February West Virginia Flooding2025213%
Storm200910%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)74% · 566
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)17% · 130
Undetermined (D)8% · 59
Zone not recorded2% · 14

NFIP communities

Logan County *Participates in the NFIP
Logan, City OfParticipates in the NFIP
Mitchell Heights, Town OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Logan County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2025-02-26
Severe Storms And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2021-05-20
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesMud/Landslide · Major disaster · 2018-04-17
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2015-08-07
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2015-05-14
Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2015-03-31

21 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Logan County since 2000.

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Sources: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3) and Disaster Declarations Summaries, FEMA NFIP Community Status Book; place names from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data as of 2026-10-09. Payments are net building + contents payments in dollars at the time paid, not adjusted for inflation. Claims are grouped by the ZIP code reported on the claim. This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA. Information only; not an official flood zone determination or insurance advice.

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