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24019 Hollins, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Hollins, VA (24019)

Federal records document 177 natural disaster events in the Hollins, VA area (ZIP 24019). These include 86 hailstorms, 63 floods, and 10 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $14.4M. Across all recorded events, 3 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Hollins is hailstorms, with 86 recorded events making up 49% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Floods account for 36% of the disaster record here, with 63 events documented. Of these, 18 (29%) 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 $7.2M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 21, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Hollins has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $965K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2012.

❄️ Blizzards

Hollins has experienced 5 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $590K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 11, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Hollins has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2024.

🔥 Wildfires

Hollins has experienced 4 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 21, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Hollins was Flood on Feb 22, 2003, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 4, 1974), causing $2.5M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Aug 1, 2012 also caused significant damage ($1.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Hollins, VA (24019)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24019 has experienced 177 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (86 events), floods (63 events), severe wind events (10 events), blizzards (5 events), tornadoes (5 events), wildfires (4 events), extreme cold events (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 24019?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hollins, VA, with 86 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 24019 (Hollins) prone to flooding?

Yes, Hollins (ZIP 24019) has 63 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 21, 2025.

Has Hollins (24019) ever been hit by a tornado?

Hollins has 5 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 $3.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Hollins, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24019 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 22, 2003. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 24019?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $14.4M in property damage in the Hollins, VA area (ZIP 24019). 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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