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28676 State Road, NC — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: State Road, NC (28676)

ZIP code 28676, covering State Road, NC, has 60 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 37 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 5 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 37 recorded incidents (62% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 28, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

State Road has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (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 $863K in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 16, 2022.

🥶 Extreme cold events

State Road has experienced 5 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 $272K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 9, 2017.

🌊 Floods

State Road 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 $50.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 18, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

State Road has experienced 3 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

State Road has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 27, 1973.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for State Road was Ice Storm on Feb 1, 1996, which caused $300K in property damage. Another major event was 85 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Apr 28, 2023), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in State Road, NC (28676)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28676 has experienced 60 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (37 events), blizzards (10 events), extreme cold events (5 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 28676?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in State Road, NC, with 37 events documented. These events have caused a combined $8K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 28676 (State Road) prone to flooding?

Yes, State Road (ZIP 28676) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $50.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 18, 2024.

Has State Road (28676) ever been hit by a tornado?

State Road has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 27, 1973.

What was the worst natural disaster in State Road, NC?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28676 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Feb 1, 1996. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 28676?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2M in property damage in the State Road, NC area (ZIP 28676). 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 →

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