Midlothian, VA (ZIP 23112) has experienced 67 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 46 hailstorms, 12 blizzards, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 69% of all recorded events (46 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 $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (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 $241K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2025.
Midlothian has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 17, 2018.
Midlothian has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 13, 2025.
Midlothian has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on May 10, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Midlothian was EF2 Tornado on Sep 17, 2018, which caused $1M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 13, 1989), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 23112 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (46 events), blizzards (12 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Midlothian, VA, with 46 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3K in property damage.
Yes, Midlothian (ZIP 23112) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 13, 2025.
Midlothian 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 $1.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 17, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 23112 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 17, 2018. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Midlothian, VA area (ZIP 23112). 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 →