Marble, NC (ZIP 28905) has a moderate disaster history with 36 recorded events. These include 23 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 11 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Marble is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 64% 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.
Marble has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $295K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 8, 2024.
Marble 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 21, 2022.
Marble has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 8, 2024.
Marble 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.
Marble has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 30, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Marble was Flash Flood on Jul 21, 2022, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 3, 1974), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28905 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Marble, NC, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Marble (ZIP 28905) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 21, 2022.
Marble has 5 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 $295K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28905 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 21, 2022. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.3M in property damage in the Marble, NC area (ZIP 28905). 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 →