ZIP code 22580, covering Woodford, VA, has 56 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 36 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3M. A total of 7 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 36 recorded incidents (64% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $27K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2023.
Woodford has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $907K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
Woodford has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (50%) 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 3, 2022.
Woodford has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 24, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Woodford was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 7, 2004, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Sep 17, 2004), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 22580 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (6 events), and severe wind events (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Woodford, VA, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $27K in property damage.
Woodford has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $907K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 22580 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 7, 2004. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3M in property damage in the Woodford, VA area (ZIP 22580). 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 →