Lebanon, VA (ZIP 24266) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 15 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 4 injuries.
With 15 recorded incidents (38% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2021.
Lebanon has experienced 10 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $855K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 6, 2020.
Lebanon 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 $485K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2012.
Lebanon has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (40%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $712.5K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 8, 2009.
Lebanon has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 12, 2024.
Lebanon has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 12, 1994.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lebanon was Flood on Feb 6, 2020, which caused $691K in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Dec 18, 2009), causing $435K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24266 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), floods (10 events), blizzards (5 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (3 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lebanon, VA, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Lebanon (ZIP 24266) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $855K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 6, 2020.
Lebanon has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $712.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 8, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24266 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 6, 2020. This event caused $691K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the Lebanon, VA area (ZIP 24266). 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 →