Federal records document 100 natural disaster events in the Mocksville, NC area (ZIP 27028). These include 72 hailstorms, 14 floods, and 11 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.9M. A total of 9 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Mocksville is hailstorms, with 72 recorded events making up 72% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2023.
There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (29%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $17.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 24, 2017.
Mocksville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 15, 2005.
Mocksville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 18, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mocksville was EF2 Tornado on May 24, 2017, which caused $9.5M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 4, 2002), causing $9M in damages. EF3 Tornado on May 8, 2008 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 27028 has experienced 100 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (72 events), floods (14 events), tornadoes (11 events), blizzards (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mocksville, NC, with 72 events documented.
Yes, Mocksville (ZIP 27028) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
Mocksville has 11 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 $17.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 24, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 27028 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 24, 2017. This event caused $9.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.9M in property damage in the Mocksville, NC area (ZIP 27028). 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 →