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23229 Regency, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Regency, VA (23229)

Regency, VA (ZIP 23229) has experienced 89 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 71 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.5M. A total of 13 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 80% of all recorded events (71 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $5.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 18, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Regency has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 17, 2018.

🌊 Floods

Regency has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 13, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Regency has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (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 $96K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Regency has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 25, 2012.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Regency was EF1 Tornado on Jun 16, 1989, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Coastal Flood (Sep 1, 2006), causing $1.7M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Regency, VA (23229)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 23229 has experienced 89 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (71 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (5 events), blizzards (4 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 23229?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Regency, VA, with 71 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 23229 (Regency) prone to flooding?

Yes, Regency (ZIP 23229) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 13, 2025.

Has Regency (23229) ever been hit by a tornado?

Regency has 8 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 $3.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 17, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in Regency, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 23229 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 16, 1989. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 23229?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.5M in property damage in the Regency, VA area (ZIP 23229). 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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