Kittrell, NC (ZIP 27544) has a moderate disaster history with 41 recorded events. These include 26 hailstorms, 5 blizzards, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M.
With 26 recorded incidents (63% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 15, 2023.
Kittrell has experienced 5 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $900K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 12, 2021.
Kittrell has experienced 5 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $54K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 29, 2025.
Kittrell has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $645K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kittrell was Winter Storm on Feb 25, 2015, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Mar 6, 2014), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 27544 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (5 events), and tornadoes (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kittrell, NC, with 26 events documented.
Yes, Kittrell (ZIP 27544) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $54K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 29, 2025.
Kittrell has 5 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 $645K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 27544 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Feb 25, 2015. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Kittrell, NC area (ZIP 27544). 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 →