Winterville, GA (ZIP 30683) has a moderate disaster history with 50 recorded events. These include 30 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $254.9M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 30 recorded incidents (60% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 6, 2024.
Winterville has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $174K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 4, 2023.
Winterville has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 1, 2009.
Winterville has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 3, 2021.
Winterville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 1986.
The most significant disaster event on record for Winterville was EF2 Tornado on Mar 31, 1973, which caused $250M in property damage. Another major event was 2" Hail (Jul 21, 2018), causing $1.5M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Jul 21, 2018 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30683 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), floods (7 events), blizzards (6 events), tornadoes (6 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Winterville, GA, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.9M in property damage.
Yes, Winterville (ZIP 30683) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $174K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 4, 2023.
Winterville has 6 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 $250.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 3, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30683 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 31, 1973. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $254.9M in property damage in the Winterville, GA area (ZIP 30683). 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 →