North, VA (ZIP 23128) has a moderate disaster history with 26 recorded events. These include 11 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.3M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for North is hailstorms, with 11 recorded events making up 42% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 27, 2024.
North has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (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 $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 2, 2015.
North has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $305K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 16, 2011.
North has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $42K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2025.
North has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 5, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for North was Coastal Flood on Sep 1, 2006, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Coastal Flood (Oct 28, 2012), causing $797.8K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 23128 has experienced 26 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in North, VA, with 11 events documented.
Yes, North (ZIP 23128) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 2, 2015.
North has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $305K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 16, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 23128 was Coastal Flood, which occurred on Sep 1, 2006. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.3M in property damage in the North, VA area (ZIP 23128). 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 →