ZIP code 20180, covering Zcta 20180, VA, has 58 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 31 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.7M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 18 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (31 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.
Zcta 20180 has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2010.
Zcta 20180 has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $560K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 16, 2025.
Zcta 20180 has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $965K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 17, 2004.
Zcta 20180 has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $185K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 15, 2018.
Zcta 20180 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 20180 was Frost/Freeze on Apr 10, 1997, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jul 19, 1996), causing $475K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 20180 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), blizzards (10 events), severe wind events (6 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (3 events), extreme heat events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 20180, VA, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15K in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 20180 (ZIP 20180) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $185K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 15, 2018.
Zcta 20180 has 5 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 $965K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 17, 2004.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 20180 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 10, 1997. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.7M in property damage in the Zcta 20180, VA area (ZIP 20180). 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 →