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24375 Sugar Grove, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Sugar Grove, VA (24375)

Government agency data shows 33 natural disaster events for ZIP 24375 in Sugar Grove, VA. These include 14 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $26.9M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Sugar Grove is hailstorms, with 14 recorded events making up 42% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $12K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (75%) 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 $26.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 27, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Sugar Grove has experienced 3 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $61K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 11, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Sugar Grove has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 27, 2011.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Sugar Grove has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 8, 1996.

🌍 Earthquakes

Sugar Grove has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 26, 1995.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Sugar Grove was Flash Flood on Sep 27, 2024, which caused $25.4M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Mar 4, 2008), causing $500K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Sugar Grove, VA (24375)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24375 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), floods (12 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 24375?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sugar Grove, VA, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 24375 (Sugar Grove) prone to flooding?

Yes, Sugar Grove (ZIP 24375) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $26.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 27, 2024.

Has Sugar Grove (24375) ever been hit by a tornado?

Sugar Grove has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 27, 2011.

What was the worst natural disaster in Sugar Grove, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24375 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 27, 2024. This event caused $25.4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 24375?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $26.9M in property damage in the Sugar Grove, VA area (ZIP 24375). 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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