Cobleskill, NY natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Cobleskill comes from inland flooding, and overall the risk is very low for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 22 claims here since 1987. 9 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Cobleskill?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Cobleskill to be higher than in 7% of U.S. communities, mostly from inland flooding.
What Cobleskill faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Inland flooding
Tornadoes
Cold waves
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Cobleskill flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Cobleskill, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Hurricane Irene: 12 claims, $123K
- Tropical Storm Lee: 7 claims, $40K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (0) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
9 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Cobleskill itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the Village of Cobleskill.
Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee
Hurricane Irene
Severe Winter Storm
Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding
Severe Storms and Flooding
Tropical Depression Ivan
Snow
Snowstorms
Severe Storms and Flooding
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Cobleskill total about $210K a year, counting buildings, people and crops.
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.