ZIP code 30905, covering Fort Gordon, GA, has 56 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 32 hailstorms, 17 floods, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.8M. A total of 19 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Fort Gordon is hailstorms, with 32 recorded events making up 57% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $110K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 6, 2024.
There have been 17 recorded floods in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (29%) 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 $441.4K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 22, 2023.
Fort Gordon has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 3, 2017.
Fort Gordon has experienced 2 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 10, 2009.
Fort Gordon has experienced 1 blizzard on record. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 26, 2004.
Fort Gordon has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 20, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Fort Gordon was EF3 Tornado on Apr 10, 2009, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 22, 2023), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 30905 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), floods (17 events), severe wind events (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fort Gordon, GA, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $110K in property damage.
Yes, Fort Gordon (ZIP 30905) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $441.4K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 22, 2023.
Fort Gordon has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 10, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 30905 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 10, 2009. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.8M in property damage in the Fort Gordon, GA area (ZIP 30905). 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 →