Government agency data shows 33 natural disaster events for ZIP 31063 in Montezuma, GA. These include 15 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.8M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 15 recorded incidents (45% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $585K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 10, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 5, 2022.
Montezuma has experienced 6 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 $66K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 14, 2009.
Montezuma has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Montezuma was EF1 Tornado on Mar 21, 1980, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 10, 2009), causing $600K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 31063 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), tornadoes (11 events), floods (6 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Montezuma, GA, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $585K in property damage.
Yes, Montezuma (ZIP 31063) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $66K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 14, 2009.
Montezuma has 11 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 5, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 31063 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 21, 1980. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.8M in property damage in the Montezuma, GA area (ZIP 31063). 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 →