Fort Bragg, NC (ZIP 28307) has a moderate disaster history with 47 recorded events. These include 30 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $151.6M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 60 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Fort Bragg is hailstorms, with 30 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2023.
Fort Bragg has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 $148.5M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 16, 2025.
Fort Bragg has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. 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 $3M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 15, 1971.
Fort Bragg has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 2, 1970.
Fort Bragg has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 7, 2016.
Fort Bragg 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 Aug 10, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Fort Bragg was Flood on Oct 9, 2016, which caused $82.1M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was Flood (Sep 17, 2018), causing $65.3M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Feb 22, 1971 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28307 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), floods (8 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fort Bragg, NC, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25K in property damage.
Yes, Fort Bragg (ZIP 28307) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $148.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 16, 2025.
Fort Bragg has 3 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 $3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 15, 1971.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28307 was Flood, which occurred on Oct 9, 2016. This event caused $82.1M in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $151.6M in property damage in the Fort Bragg, NC area (ZIP 28307). 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 →