Harbinger, NC (ZIP 27941) shows 5 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 3 tornadoes and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.1M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 3 recorded incidents (60% of all events), tornadoes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 16, 2011.
Harbinger has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 28, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Harbinger was EF1 Tornado on Apr 16, 2011, which caused $767K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 4, 1989), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 27941 has experienced 5 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (3 events) and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Harbinger, NC, with 3 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.1M in property damage.
Harbinger has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 16, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 27941 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 16, 2011. This event caused $767K 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 Harbinger, NC area (ZIP 27941). 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 →