Government agency data shows 19 natural disaster events for ZIP 30473 in Uvalda, GA. These include 8 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $371K. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 8 recorded incidents (42% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 5, 2017.
Uvalda has experienced 5 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $46K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 18, 2013.
Uvalda has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $300K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 26, 2024.
Uvalda has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2005.
Uvalda has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 27, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Uvalda was EF1 Tornado on May 3, 1984, which caused $250K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30473 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzard (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Uvalda, GA, with 8 events documented.
Yes, Uvalda (ZIP 30473) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $46K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 18, 2013.
Uvalda has 4 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 $300K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 26, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30473 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 3, 1984. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $371K in property damage in the Uvalda, GA area (ZIP 30473). 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 →