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30021 Clarkston, GA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Clarkston, GA (30021)

Clarkston, GA (ZIP 30021) has experienced 51 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 38 hailstorms, 9 floods, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.3M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Clarkston is hailstorms, with 38 recorded events making up 75% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $13M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 24, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Clarkston has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 3 (33%) 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 $264K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 24, 2015.

💨 Severe wind events

Clarkston has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 21, 2017.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Clarkston has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 4, 1950.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Clarkston was 2.5" Hail on Jun 12, 2007, which caused $4.5M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Apr 24, 2021), causing $4M in damages. 2" Hail on Feb 18, 2009 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Clarkston, GA (30021)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30021 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), floods (9 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 30021?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clarkston, GA, with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 30021 (Clarkston) prone to flooding?

Yes, Clarkston (ZIP 30021) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $264K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 24, 2015.

Has Clarkston (30021) ever been hit by a tornado?

Clarkston has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 4, 1950.

What was the worst natural disaster in Clarkston, GA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30021 was 2.5" Hail, which occurred on Jun 12, 2007. This event caused $4.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 30021?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.3M in property damage in the Clarkston, GA area (ZIP 30021). 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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