Federal records document 67 natural disaster events in the Plainville, GA area (ZIP 30733). These include 43 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 7 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $84.3M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 51 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 64% of all recorded events (43 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 23, 2024.
Plainville has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $71.2M in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 2025.
Plainville has experienced 7 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $49K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 22, 2017.
Plainville 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.
Plainville has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
Plainville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 1, 2002.
The most significant disaster event on record for Plainville was EF3 Tornado on Jan 30, 2013, which caused $60M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 8, 2006), causing $6M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Feb 21, 2005 also caused significant damage ($5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30733 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (43 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (7 events), blizzards (5 events), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Plainville, GA, with 43 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10.9M in property damage.
Yes, Plainville (ZIP 30733) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $49K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 22, 2017.
Plainville has 10 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 $71.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30733 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 $84.3M in property damage in the Plainville, GA area (ZIP 30733). 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 →