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28332 Dublin, NC — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Dublin, NC (28332)

Dublin, NC (ZIP 28332) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 22 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $44.9M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 5 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 56% of all recorded events (22 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $12.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 4, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Dublin has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 8 (80%) 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 $945K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 15, 2018.

❄️ Blizzards

Dublin has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 9, 2015.

💨 Severe wind events

Dublin has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $40.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 16, 2011.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Dublin has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 15, 1999.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Dublin was 81 mph High Wind on Sep 5, 1996, which caused $40M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 26, 2004), causing $2.5M in damages. Ice Storm on Jan 25, 2004 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Dublin, NC (28332)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28332 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), floods (10 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 28332?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dublin, NC, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 28332 (Dublin) prone to flooding?

Yes, Dublin (ZIP 28332) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $945K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 15, 2018.

Has Dublin (28332) ever been hit by a tornado?

Dublin has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $200K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 15, 1999.

What was the worst natural disaster in Dublin, NC?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28332 was 81 mph High Wind, which occurred on Sep 5, 1996. This event caused $40M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 28332?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $44.9M in property damage in the Dublin, NC area (ZIP 28332). 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 →

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