Federal records document 113 natural disaster events in the Newnan, GA area (ZIP 30265). These include 76 hailstorms, 15 floods, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $36M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 15 injuries.
With 76 recorded incidents (67% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $21.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 21, 2025.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (27%) 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 $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 8, 2019.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% 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 $10.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 27, 2025.
Newnan has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2014.
Newnan has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 1999.
Newnan has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Newnan was 3" Hail on Feb 18, 2009, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Apr 5, 2017), causing $4.1M in damages. 4.2" Hail on Feb 18, 2009 also caused significant damage ($4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30265 has experienced 113 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (76 events), floods (15 events), tornadoes (13 events), blizzards (5 events), extreme heat events (2 events), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Newnan, GA, with 76 events documented. These events have caused a combined $21.5M in property damage.
Yes, Newnan (ZIP 30265) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 8, 2019.
Newnan 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 $10.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 27, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30265 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Feb 18, 2009. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $36M in property damage in the Newnan, GA area (ZIP 30265). 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 →