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30157 Zcta 30157, GA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Zcta 30157, GA (30157)

Federal records document 109 natural disaster events in the Zcta 30157, GA area (ZIP 30157). These include 73 hailstorms, 15 floods, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $150.3M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 56 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 73 recorded incidents (67% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $19.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 24, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (67%) 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 $42.6M in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 4, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $87.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 15, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Zcta 30157 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2005.

💨 Severe wind events

Zcta 30157 has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $103K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 14, 2015.

🌀 Hurricanes

Zcta 30157 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 30157 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. Flood on Sep 21, 2009 also caused significant damage ($12.6M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Zcta 30157, GA (30157)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30157 has experienced 109 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (73 events), floods (15 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 30157?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 30157, GA, with 73 events documented. These events have caused a combined $19.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 30157 (Zcta 30157) prone to flooding?

Yes, Zcta 30157 (ZIP 30157) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $42.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 4, 2015.

Has Zcta 30157 (30157) ever been hit by a tornado?

Zcta 30157 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 $87.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 15, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Zcta 30157, GA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30157 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 30157?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $150.3M in property damage in the Zcta 30157, GA area (ZIP 30157). 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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