this area, (ZIP 23709) has experienced 66 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 53 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $36.5M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 53 recorded incidents (80% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.
this area has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 24, 1997.
this area has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $113K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 25, 2023.
this area 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $22.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 8, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flood on Oct 8, 2016, which caused $19M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (May 1, 1997), causing $10M in damages. Flood on Oct 8, 2016 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 23709 has experienced 66 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (53 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (5 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 53 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10.1M in property damage.
Yes, this area (ZIP 23709) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $22.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 8, 2016.
this area has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 24, 1997.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 23709 was Flood, which occurred on Oct 8, 2016. This event caused $19M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $36.5M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 23709). 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 →