Angier, NC (ZIP 27501) has experienced 72 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 49 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $40.9M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 21 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 68% of all recorded events (49 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $12.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 8, 2023.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (14%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 3, 2024.
Angier has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 $25.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
Angier has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 7, 2016.
Angier has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 20, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Angier was Flood on Sep 17, 2018, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was 2.8" Hail (Sep 1, 2017), causing $10M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Nov 23, 1992 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 27501 has experienced 72 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (49 events), tornadoes (14 events), floods (6 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Angier, NC, with 49 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12.1M in property damage.
Yes, Angier (ZIP 27501) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
Angier has 14 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 $3.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 3, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 27501 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2018. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $40.9M in property damage in the Angier, NC area (ZIP 27501). 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 →