Baskerville, VA (ZIP 23915) has a moderate disaster history with 21 recorded events. These include 13 hailstorms, 5 blizzards, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $467K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 62% of all recorded events (13 total). Of these, 3 (23%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 10, 2016.
Baskerville has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $107K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2025.
Baskerville has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $335K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 24, 2016.
Baskerville has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 8, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Baskerville was EF1 Tornado on Feb 24, 2016, which caused $310K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 23915 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), blizzards (5 events), tornadoes (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Baskerville, VA, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Baskerville (ZIP 23915) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $25K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 8, 2016.
Baskerville has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $335K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 24, 2016.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 23915 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 24, 2016. This event caused $310K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $467K in property damage in the Baskerville, VA area (ZIP 23915). 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 →