Government agency data shows 35 natural disaster events for ZIP 28902 in Brasstown, NC. These include 26 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $293K. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Brasstown is hailstorms, with 26 recorded events making up 74% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $215K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 24, 2025.
Brasstown 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 $52K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 2, 2015.
Brasstown has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 8, 2024.
Brasstown has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 19, 1996.
Brasstown has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 8, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Brasstown was 1.8" Hail on May 20, 2006, which caused $160K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28902 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (3 events), blizzard (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Brasstown, NC, with 26 events documented. These events have caused a combined $215K in property damage.
Yes, Brasstown (ZIP 28902) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $52K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 2, 2015.
Brasstown has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28902 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on May 20, 2006. This event caused $160K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $293K in property damage in the Brasstown, NC area (ZIP 28902). 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 →