Ernul, NC (ZIP 28527) has experienced 54 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 44 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $50.1M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 81% of all recorded events (44 total). 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 $375K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 15, 2025.
Ernul has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $715K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 10, 2024.
Ernul has experienced 2 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 30, 2010.
Ernul has experienced 2 hurricanes on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $48M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 13, 2018.
Ernul has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ernul was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Sep 13, 2018, which caused $28M in property damage. Another major event was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Aug 26, 2011), causing $20M in damages. Flash Flood on Sep 30, 2010 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28527 has experienced 54 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (44 events), tornadoes (4 events), floods (2 events), hurricanes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ernul, NC, with 44 events documented. These events have caused a combined $375K in property damage.
Yes, Ernul (ZIP 28527) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 30, 2010.
Ernul has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $715K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 10, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28527 was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Sep 13, 2018. This event caused $28M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $50.1M in property damage in the Ernul, NC area (ZIP 28527). 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 →