Government agency data shows 31 natural disaster events for ZIP 24597 in Ingram, VA. These include 12 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.3M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 10 injuries.
With 12 recorded incidents (39% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2022.
Ingram has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (50%) 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 $233K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 11, 2025.
Ingram has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $10.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 11, 2020.
Ingram has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $120K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 27, 2024.
Ingram has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 25, 2021.
Ingram has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 8, 1996.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ingram was Flood on Sep 3, 1996, which caused $10.2M in property damage. Another major event was 115 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Oct 25, 2021), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24597 has experienced 31 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), blizzards (6 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 39% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ingram, VA, with 12 events documented.
Yes, Ingram (ZIP 24597) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 11, 2020.
Ingram has 4 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 $120K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 27, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24597 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 3, 1996. This event caused $10.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.3M in property damage in the Ingram, VA area (ZIP 24597). 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 →