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30256 Meansville, GA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Meansville, GA (30256)

Meansville, GA (ZIP 30256) has a moderate disaster history with 49 recorded events. These include 27 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 15 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 27 recorded incidents (55% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $398K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 26, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 27% 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 $10.6M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 26, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Meansville has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $82K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 26, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Meansville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (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 $132.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2005.

🌀 Hurricanes

Meansville has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.

💨 Severe wind events

Meansville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 15, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Meansville was EF3 Tornado on Apr 27, 2011, which caused $10M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 3, 1956), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Meansville, GA (30256)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30256 has experienced 49 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), tornadoes (13 events), floods (5 events), blizzards (2 events), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 30256?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Meansville, GA, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $398K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 30256 (Meansville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Meansville (ZIP 30256) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $82K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 26, 2023.

Has Meansville (30256) ever been hit by a tornado?

Meansville has 13 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 $10.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 26, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Meansville, GA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30256 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 27, 2011. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 30256?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.3M in property damage in the Meansville, GA area (ZIP 30256). 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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