ZIP code 28634, covering Harmony, NC, has 62 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 40 hailstorms, 9 floods, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $26.5M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 40 recorded incidents (65% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2023.
Harmony has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 5 (56%) 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 $2.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
Harmony has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $13.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2022.
Harmony has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $10M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 15, 2005.
Harmony has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 8, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Harmony was Ice Storm on Dec 4, 2002, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 24, 2017), causing $9.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Jul 7, 2005 also caused significant damage ($2.4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28634 has experienced 62 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (40 events), floods (9 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (4 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Harmony, NC, with 40 events documented.
Yes, Harmony (ZIP 28634) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
Harmony has 8 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 $13.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28634 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 4, 2002. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $26.5M in property damage in the Harmony, NC area (ZIP 28634). 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 →