Collins, GA (ZIP 30421) has a moderate disaster history with 35 recorded events. These include 21 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.3M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Collins is hailstorms, with 21 recorded events making up 60% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $154K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 9, 2024.
Collins has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. 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 $4.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2008.
Collins has experienced 4 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $57.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 11, 2025.
Collins has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 10, 2011.
Collins has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 13, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Collins was EF1 Tornado on May 3, 1984, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (May 11, 2008), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30421 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (4 events), blizzard (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Collins, GA, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $154K in property damage.
Yes, Collins (ZIP 30421) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $57.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 11, 2025.
Collins has 8 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 $4.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30421 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 3, 1984. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.3M in property damage in the Collins, GA area (ZIP 30421). 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 →