ZIP code 30755, covering Tunnel Hill, GA, has 60 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 30 hailstorms, 16 floods, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $22.8M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 102 injuries.
With 30 recorded incidents (50% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $175K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 27% 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $705K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 31, 2021.
Tunnel Hill has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 9, 2011.
Tunnel Hill has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $20.8M in documented property damage. 8 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 24, 2017.
Tunnel Hill has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 11, 1986.
Tunnel Hill has experienced 1 hurricane on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 14, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tunnel Hill was EF4 Tornado on Apr 27, 2011, which caused $20M in property damage and was linked to 8 fatalities. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 22, 2000), causing $980K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30755 has experienced 60 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), floods (16 events), blizzards (6 events), tornadoes (5 events), earthquake (1 event), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tunnel Hill, GA, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $175K in property damage.
Yes, Tunnel Hill (ZIP 30755) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $705K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 31, 2021.
Tunnel Hill has 5 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 $20.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 24, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30755 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 27, 2011. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It resulted in 8 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $22.8M in property damage in the Tunnel Hill, GA area (ZIP 30755). 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 →