ZIP code 30116, covering Carrollton, GA, has 88 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 46 hailstorms, 20 floods, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $95.1M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 25 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 52% of all recorded events (46 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 18, 2024.
There have been 20 recorded floods in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (45%) 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 $72.9M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 16, 2018.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $18.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 27, 2024.
Carrollton has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 15, 2010.
Carrollton has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 4, 2016.
Carrollton has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Carrollton was Flood on Sep 21, 2009, which caused $48M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 21, 2009), causing $21.8M in damages. EF2 Tornado on May 11, 2008 also caused significant damage ($7M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30116 has experienced 88 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (46 events), floods (20 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (5 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Carrollton, GA, with 46 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.8M in property damage.
Yes, Carrollton (ZIP 30116) has 20 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $72.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 16, 2018.
Carrollton has 15 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 $18.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 27, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30116 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 21, 2009. This event caused $48M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $95.1M in property damage in the Carrollton, GA area (ZIP 30116). 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 →