ZIP code 30107, covering Ball Ground, GA, has 121 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 67 hailstorms, 24 floods, and 18 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $37.5M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 56 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 55% of all recorded events (67 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $15M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
There have been 24 recorded floods in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (29%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 30, 2015.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (11%) 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 $19.8M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 20, 2023.
Ball Ground has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 7, 2025.
Ball Ground has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 7, 2010.
Ball Ground has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ball Ground was EF2 Tornado on Nov 11, 2002, which caused $5.6M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Apr 11, 2013), causing $4.8M in damages. 2.8" Hail on Feb 21, 2005 also caused significant damage ($4.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30107 has experienced 121 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (67 events), floods (24 events), tornadoes (18 events), severe wind events (6 events), blizzards (5 events), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ball Ground, GA, with 67 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15M in property damage.
Yes, Ball Ground (ZIP 30107) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 30, 2015.
Ball Ground has 18 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 $19.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 20, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30107 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 11, 2002. This event caused $5.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $37.5M in property damage in the Ball Ground, GA area (ZIP 30107). 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 →