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30260 Morrow, GA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Morrow, GA (30260)

ZIP code 30260, covering Morrow, GA, has 88 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 58 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $446.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 15 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Morrow is hailstorms, with 58 recorded events making up 66% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $22.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 27, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (18%) 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 $267.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2008.

🌊 Floods

Morrow has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 6 (60%) 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 $580K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 10, 2020.

❄️ Blizzards

Morrow 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 1, 2009.

💨 Severe wind events

Morrow has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 24, 2021.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Morrow has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $155M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Morrow was EF2 Tornado on Mar 31, 1973, which caused $250M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 7, 2007), causing $155M in damages. 2.8" Hail on Mar 18, 2013 also caused significant damage ($9.4M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Morrow, GA (30260)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30260 has experienced 88 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (58 events), tornadoes (11 events), floods (10 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 66% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 30260?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Morrow, GA, with 58 events documented. These events have caused a combined $22.1M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 30260 (Morrow) prone to flooding?

Yes, Morrow (ZIP 30260) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $580K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 10, 2020.

Has Morrow (30260) ever been hit by a tornado?

Morrow has 11 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 $267.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2008.

What was the worst natural disaster in Morrow, GA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30260 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 31, 1973. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 30260?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $446.4M in property damage in the Morrow, GA area (ZIP 30260). 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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