Boiling Spring L, NC (ZIP 28461) has experienced 63 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 28 hailstorms, 24 floods, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.1M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 44% of all recorded events (28 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $21.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
There have been 24 recorded floods in this area, representing 38% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (29%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 16, 2024.
Boiling Spring L has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 30, 2023.
Boiling Spring L has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 12, 2022.
Boiling Spring L has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 23, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Boiling Spring L was EF2 Tornado on Aug 3, 2020, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 8, 2016), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28461 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), floods (24 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (4 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Boiling Spring L, NC, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $21.5K in property damage.
Yes, Boiling Spring L (ZIP 28461) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 16, 2024.
Boiling Spring L has 6 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 $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 30, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28461 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 3, 2020. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.1M in property damage in the Boiling Spring L, NC area (ZIP 28461). 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 →