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30088 Stone Mountain, GA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Stone Mountain, GA (30088)

Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 30088 in Stone Mountain, GA. These include 29 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.3M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 29 recorded incidents (76% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 24, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Stone Mountain has experienced 6 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 $74K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 12, 2014.

💨 Severe wind events

Stone Mountain has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 21, 2017.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Stone Mountain 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 Aug 12, 1969.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Stone Mountain was 2.5" Hail on Jun 12, 2007, which caused $4.5M in property damage. Another major event was 2" Hail (Feb 18, 2009), causing $2.5M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Apr 23, 2009 also caused significant damage ($2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Stone Mountain, GA (30088)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30088 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (29 events), floods (6 events), severe wind events (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 76% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 30088?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Stone Mountain, GA, with 29 events documented. These events have caused a combined $9M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 30088 (Stone Mountain) prone to flooding?

Yes, Stone Mountain (ZIP 30088) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $74K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 12, 2014.

Has Stone Mountain (30088) ever been hit by a tornado?

Stone Mountain 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 Aug 12, 1969.

What was the worst natural disaster in Stone Mountain, GA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30088 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 30088?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.3M in property damage in the Stone Mountain, GA area (ZIP 30088). 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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