Musella, GA (ZIP 31066) has a moderate disaster history with 47 recorded events. These include 22 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.1M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 61 injuries.
With 22 recorded incidents (47% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 23, 2019.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (23%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.4M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 5, 2022.
Musella has experienced 9 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $72K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 17, 2020.
Musella has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 17, 2008.
Musella 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 $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Musella was EF3 Tornado on Mar 13, 1954, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 5 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Dec 25, 1964), causing $2.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on May 21, 1955 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 31066 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), tornadoes (13 events), floods (9 events), severe wind events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Musella, GA, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.3M in property damage.
Yes, Musella (ZIP 31066) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $72K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 17, 2020.
Musella has 13 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 $8.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 5, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 31066 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 13, 1954. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 5 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.1M in property damage in the Musella, GA area (ZIP 31066). 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 →