Federal records document 83 natural disaster events in the Talking Rock, GA area (ZIP 30175). These include 39 hailstorms, 24 floods, and 12 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $20.5M. A total of 8 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 39 recorded incidents (47% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $981K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 25, 2020.
There have been 24 recorded floods in this area, representing 29% 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 $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 20, 2020.
There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $14.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 8, 2024.
Talking Rock has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 29, 2010.
Talking Rock has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Talking Rock was EF3 Tornado on Apr 27, 2011, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 5, 1985), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Apr 3, 1974 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30175 has experienced 83 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (39 events), floods (24 events), tornadoes (12 events), blizzards (7 events), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Talking Rock, GA, with 39 events documented. These events have caused a combined $981K in property damage.
Yes, Talking Rock (ZIP 30175) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 20, 2020.
Talking Rock has 12 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 $14.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30175 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 27, 2011. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20.5M in property damage in the Talking Rock, GA area (ZIP 30175). 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 →