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24089 Fieldale, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Fieldale, VA (24089)

ZIP code 24089, covering Fieldale, VA, has 78 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 50 hailstorms, 26 floods, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $16.9M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 50 recorded incidents (64% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $302K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 26 recorded floods in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Of these, 14 (54%) 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 $14.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 24, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Fieldale has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 12, 1964.

💨 Severe wind events

Fieldale has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 5, 2011.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Fieldale was Flash Flood on May 18, 2018, which caused $9.2M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 30, 2010), causing $2M in damages. 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Apr 5, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1.8M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Fieldale, VA (24089)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24089 has experienced 78 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (50 events), floods (26 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 24089?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fieldale, VA, with 50 events documented. These events have caused a combined $302K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 24089 (Fieldale) prone to flooding?

Yes, Fieldale (ZIP 24089) has 26 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $14.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 24, 2024.

Has Fieldale (24089) ever been hit by a tornado?

Fieldale has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 12, 1964.

What was the worst natural disaster in Fieldale, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24089 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 18, 2018. This event caused $9.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 24089?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $16.9M in property damage in the Fieldale, VA area (ZIP 24089). 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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