ZIP code 30701, covering Calhoun, GA, has 110 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 68 hailstorms, 17 floods, and 16 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $118.7M. These events have resulted in 10 recorded deaths and 101 injuries.
With 68 recorded incidents (62% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $13M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 14, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded floods in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (24%) 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 $245K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 29, 2023.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (38%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $91.5M in documented property damage. 9 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 2025.
Calhoun 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 7, 2010.
Calhoun has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $12.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 5, 2013.
Calhoun has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Calhoun was EF3 Tornado on Jan 30, 2013, which caused $60M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jan 30, 2013), causing $15M in damages. 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 1, 2002 also caused significant damage ($11.7M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30701 has experienced 110 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (68 events), floods (17 events), tornadoes (16 events), blizzards (5 events), severe wind events (3 events), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Calhoun, GA, with 68 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13M in property damage.
Yes, Calhoun (ZIP 30701) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $245K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 29, 2023.
Calhoun has 16 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $91.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30701 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Jan 30, 2013. This event caused $60M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $118.7M in property damage in the Calhoun, GA area (ZIP 30701). 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 →