ZIP code 30101, covering Acworth, GA, has 139 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 103 hailstorms, 16 floods, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $168.8M. A total of 58 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 74% of all recorded events (103 total). Of these, 3 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $26M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 6, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (50%) 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 $35.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 4, 2015.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (20%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $100.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 5, 2011.
Acworth has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2005.
Acworth has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
Acworth has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 26, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Acworth was EF3 Tornado on Feb 21, 1993, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Nov 22, 1992), causing $25M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Sep 5, 2011 also caused significant damage ($17M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30101 has experienced 139 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (103 events), floods (16 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (3 events), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Acworth, GA, with 103 events documented. These events have caused a combined $26M in property damage.
Yes, Acworth (ZIP 30101) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $35.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 4, 2015.
Acworth has 15 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $100.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 5, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30101 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 21, 1993. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $168.8M in property damage in the Acworth, GA area (ZIP 30101). 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 →