Government agency data shows 31 natural disaster events for ZIP 30170 in Roopville, GA. These include 13 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.7M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Roopville is hailstorms, with 13 recorded events making up 42% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 9, 2023.
Roopville has experienced 8 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $290K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 9, 2013.
Roopville has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 4, 2023.
Roopville has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 1, 2009.
Roopville has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Roopville was EF1 Tornado on Feb 21, 1993, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 22, 2000), causing $980K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30170 has experienced 31 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), floods (8 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (4 events), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Roopville, GA, with 13 events documented. These events have caused a combined $100K in property damage.
Yes, Roopville (ZIP 30170) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $290K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 9, 2013.
Roopville has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 4, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30170 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 21, 1993. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.7M in property damage in the Roopville, GA area (ZIP 30170). 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 →