ZIP code 24122, covering Montvale, VA, has 76 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 35 hailstorms, 18 floods, and 10 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M. Across all recorded events, 3 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 35 recorded incidents (46% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 18, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded floods in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. 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 $166K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 22, 2021.
Montvale has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $280.7K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 3, 2022.
Montvale has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $58K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 3, 2013.
Montvale has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $77.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 19, 2019.
Montvale has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 21, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Montvale was Frost/Freeze on Apr 9, 2007, which caused $868K in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Feb 12, 2014), causing $125K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24122 has experienced 76 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (35 events), floods (18 events), blizzards (10 events), severe wind events (4 events), tornadoes (3 events), wildfires (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Montvale, VA, with 35 events documented.
Yes, Montvale (ZIP 24122) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $166K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 22, 2021.
Montvale has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $77.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 19, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24122 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 9, 2007. This event caused $868K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the Montvale, VA area (ZIP 24122). 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 →