this area, (ZIP 24729) has a moderate disaster history with 40 recorded events. These include 15 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 11 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 7 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 Apr 15, 2024.
There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (17%) 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 $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 29, 2023.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (45%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 11, 2019.
this area has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 8, 1996.
this area has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $175K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 7, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flood on May 9, 2009, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Feb 6, 1998), causing $900K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 24729 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), floods (12 events), blizzards (11 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 15 events documented.
Yes, this area (ZIP 24729) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 29, 2023.
this area has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $175K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 7, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 24729 was Flood, which occurred on May 9, 2009. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.5M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 24729). 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 →