Federal records document 59 natural disaster events in the Jonesville, NC area (ZIP 28642). These include 40 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Jonesville is hailstorms, with 40 recorded events making up 68% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.
Jonesville has experienced 4 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $51K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 18, 2024.
Jonesville has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 2, 1968.
Jonesville has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $540K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2025.
Jonesville has experienced 3 blizzards 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 $108K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 8, 2018.
Jonesville has experienced 3 extreme cold events 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 $583K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 9, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jonesville was Frost/Freeze on Apr 9, 2007, which caused $523K in property damage. Another major event was 85 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Apr 28, 2023), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28642 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (40 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jonesville, NC, with 40 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Jonesville (ZIP 28642) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $51K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 18, 2024.
Jonesville has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $100K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 2, 1968.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28642 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 9, 2007. This event caused $523K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.4M in property damage in the Jonesville, NC area (ZIP 28642). 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 →