Buckhead, GA (ZIP 30625) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 15 hailstorms, 5 blizzards, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.4M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 56% of all recorded events (15 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $400K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 15, 2023.
Buckhead has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 1, 2009.
Buckhead has experienced 3 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $41K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 6, 2021.
Buckhead has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 17, 2021.
Buckhead has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 6, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Buckhead was Ice Storm on Jan 22, 2000, which caused $980K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 28, 2011), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30625 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Buckhead, GA, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $400K in property damage.
Yes, Buckhead (ZIP 30625) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $41K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 6, 2021.
Buckhead has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 17, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30625 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 22, 2000. This event caused $980K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.4M in property damage in the Buckhead, GA area (ZIP 30625). 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 →