Government agency data shows 29 natural disaster events for ZIP 23839 in Dendron, VA. These include 13 hailstorms, 9 floods, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.9M.
The dominant hazard type for Dendron is hailstorms, with 13 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2023.
Dendron has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 7 (78%) 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 $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 15, 2025.
Dendron has experienced 4 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 $57K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2025.
Dendron has experienced 3 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 $315K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 24, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dendron was Flash Flood on Oct 7, 2006, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Coastal Flood (Nov 12, 2009), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 23839 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), floods (9 events), blizzards (4 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dendron, VA, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Dendron (ZIP 23839) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 15, 2025.
Dendron has 3 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 $315K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 24, 2016.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 23839 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Oct 7, 2006. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.9M in property damage in the Dendron, VA area (ZIP 23839). 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 →