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22654 Star Tannery, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Star Tannery, VA (22654)

Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 22654 in Star Tannery, VA. These include 16 hailstorms, 8 blizzards, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.4M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (16 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 23, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Star Tannery has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (38%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2010.

💨 Severe wind events

Star Tannery has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 12, 2022.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Star Tannery has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $6.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 10, 1997.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Star Tannery has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 18, 1997.

🔥 Wildfires

Star Tannery has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 6, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Star Tannery was Frost/Freeze on Apr 10, 1997, which caused $6.5M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Feb 14, 2003), causing $1.4M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Star Tannery, VA (22654)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 22654 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), tornado (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 22654?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Star Tannery, VA, with 16 events documented.

Has Star Tannery (22654) ever been hit by a tornado?

Star Tannery has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 18, 1997.

What was the worst natural disaster in Star Tannery, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 22654 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 10, 1997. This event caused $6.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 22654?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.4M in property damage in the Star Tannery, VA area (ZIP 22654). 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 →

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