Government agency data shows 43 natural disaster events for ZIP 30710 in Cohutta, GA. These include 13 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $46.9M. These events have resulted in 12 recorded deaths and 317 injuries.
With 13 recorded incidents (30% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (42%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 12, 2020.
Cohutta has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (25%) 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 $43.9M in documented property damage. 12 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 28, 2014.
Cohutta has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 28, 2005.
Cohutta has experienced 4 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 23, 2008.
Cohutta has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cohutta was EF4 Tornado on Apr 27, 2011, which caused $23M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Apr 27, 2011), causing $20M in damages. Ice Storm on Jan 22, 2000 also caused significant damage ($980K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30710 has experienced 43 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), floods (12 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (4 events), earthquakes (4 events), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 30% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cohutta, GA, with 13 events documented. These events have caused a combined $150K in property damage.
Yes, Cohutta (ZIP 30710) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 12, 2020.
Cohutta has 8 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 $43.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 28, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30710 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 27, 2011. This event caused $23M in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $46.9M in property damage in the Cohutta, GA area (ZIP 30710). 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 →