this area, (ZIP 27340) has a moderate disaster history with 11 recorded events. These include 7 hailstorms, 2 blizzards, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.1M.
With 7 recorded incidents (64% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 23, 2016.
this area has experienced 2 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 $520K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 25, 2015.
this area has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $600K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 10, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF1 Tornado on Apr 13, 2020, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Feb 25, 2015), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 27340 has experienced 11 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), blizzards (2 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3K in property damage.
this area has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $600K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 10, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 27340 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 13, 2020. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.1M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 27340). 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 →