Icard, NC (ZIP 28666) has a moderate disaster history with 31 recorded events. These include 16 hailstorms, 4 blizzards, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $33.7M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 8 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Icard is hailstorms, with 16 recorded events making up 52% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 6, 2022.
Icard 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 $9.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 15, 2005.
Icard has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 6, 2022.
Icard has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $9.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 27, 2024.
Icard has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $15.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 23, 2017.
Icard has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 8, 2001.
The most significant disaster event on record for Icard was EF2 Tornado on Jan 11, 2012, which caused $13.4M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 7, 2004), causing $9M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 4, 2002 also caused significant damage ($9M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28666 has experienced 31 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), floods (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Icard, NC, with 16 events documented.
Yes, Icard (ZIP 28666) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $9.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 27, 2024.
Icard has 3 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 $15.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 23, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28666 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jan 11, 2012. This event caused $13.4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $33.7M in property damage in the Icard, NC area (ZIP 28666). 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 →