Government agency data shows 13 natural disaster events for ZIP 23952 in Lunenburg, VA. These include 7 hailstorms, 4 blizzards, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $231K.
With 7 recorded incidents (54% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 7, 2020.
Lunenburg has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $106K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 10, 2025.
Lunenburg has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 16, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lunenburg was EF1 Tornado on Apr 16, 2011, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 23952 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), blizzards (4 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lunenburg, VA, with 7 events documented.
Lunenburg has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $125K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 16, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 23952 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 16, 2011. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $231K in property damage in the Lunenburg, VA area (ZIP 23952). 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 →