Woodberry Forest, VA (ZIP 22989) has a moderate disaster history with 20 recorded events. These include 10 hailstorms, 3 blizzards, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2M.
With 10 recorded incidents (50% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2022.
Woodberry Forest has experienced 3 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $460K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 14, 2003.
Woodberry Forest has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $280K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 6, 2002.
Woodberry Forest has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $85K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 11, 1998.
Woodberry Forest has experienced 2 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 22, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Woodberry Forest was Flood on Sep 6, 1996, which caused $1.1M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Jan 12, 1996), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 22989 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (10 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Woodberry Forest, VA, with 10 events documented.
Yes, Woodberry Forest (ZIP 22989) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 22, 2018.
Woodberry Forest has 3 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 $280K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 6, 2002.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 22989 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 6, 1996. This event caused $1.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2M in property damage in the Woodberry Forest, VA area (ZIP 22989). 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 →