ZIP code 20132, covering Zcta 20132, VA, has 92 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 54 hailstorms, 11 blizzards, and 10 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.8M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 18 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 59% of all recorded events (54 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (27%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $235K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 10, 2019.
Zcta 20132 has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 16, 2025.
Zcta 20132 has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
Zcta 20132 has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $240K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 15, 2018.
Zcta 20132 has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 4, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 20132 was 2.8" Hail on Apr 23, 1999, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 10, 1997), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 20132 has experienced 92 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (54 events), blizzards (11 events), severe wind events (10 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (5 events), extreme heat events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 20132, VA, with 54 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2M in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 20132 (ZIP 20132) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $240K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 15, 2018.
Zcta 20132 has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 20132 was 2.8" Hail, which occurred on Apr 23, 1999. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.8M in property damage in the Zcta 20132, VA area (ZIP 20132). 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 →