Government agency data shows 23 natural disaster events for ZIP 30455 in Rocky Ford, GA. These include 12 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.1M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 12 recorded incidents (52% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 3, 2022.
Rocky Ford has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 26, 2011.
Rocky Ford has experienced 4 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $39K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 13, 2013.
Rocky Ford has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 10, 2011.
Rocky Ford has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $780K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 11, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rocky Ford was 110 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 11, 2008, which caused $780K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Mar 26, 2011), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30455 has experienced 23 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (4 events), blizzard (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rocky Ford, GA, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25K in property damage.
Yes, Rocky Ford (ZIP 30455) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $39K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 13, 2013.
Rocky Ford has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 26, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30455 was 110 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 11, 2008. This event caused $780K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.1M in property damage in the Rocky Ford, GA area (ZIP 30455). 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 →