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30080 Smyrna, GA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Smyrna, GA (30080)

ZIP code 30080, covering Smyrna, GA, has 85 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 60 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $320.8M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 424 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 71% of all recorded events (60 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $307.8M in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 30, 2016.

🌊 Floods

Smyrna has experienced 9 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 $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 21, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Smyrna has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $45.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 16, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Smyrna was EF3 Tornado on Mar 24, 1975, which caused $250M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 19, 1986), causing $25M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Apr 8, 1998 also caused significant damage ($15M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Smyrna, GA (30080)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30080 has experienced 85 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (60 events), tornadoes (11 events), floods (9 events), and severe wind events (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 71% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 30080?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Smyrna, GA, with 60 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10.9M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 30080 (Smyrna) prone to flooding?

Yes, Smyrna (ZIP 30080) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 21, 2023.

Has Smyrna (30080) ever been hit by a tornado?

Smyrna has 11 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $307.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 30, 2016.

What was the worst natural disaster in Smyrna, GA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30080 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 24, 1975. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 30080?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $320.8M in property damage in the Smyrna, GA area (ZIP 30080). 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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