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30097 Zcta 30097, GA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Zcta 30097, GA (30097)

Federal records document 96 natural disaster events in the Zcta 30097, GA area (ZIP 30097). These include 50 hailstorms, 30 floods, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $79.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 23 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 50 recorded incidents (52% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $14.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 27, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 30 recorded floods in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (13%) 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 $5.8M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 29, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Zcta 30097 has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (63%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 15, 2010.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Zcta 30097 has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $57.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 2, 2006.

🌀 Hurricanes

Zcta 30097 has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 30097 was EF2 Tornado on Apr 8, 1998, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 21, 2009), causing $5M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Apr 11, 2013 also caused significant damage ($3.2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Zcta 30097, GA (30097)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30097 has experienced 96 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (50 events), floods (30 events), blizzards (8 events), tornadoes (7 events), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 30097?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 30097, GA, with 50 events documented. These events have caused a combined $14.5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 30097 (Zcta 30097) prone to flooding?

Yes, Zcta 30097 (ZIP 30097) has 30 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 29, 2023.

Has Zcta 30097 (30097) ever been hit by a tornado?

Zcta 30097 has 7 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 $57.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 2, 2006.

What was the worst natural disaster in Zcta 30097, GA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30097 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 8, 1998. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 30097?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $79.2M in property damage in the Zcta 30097, GA area (ZIP 30097). 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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