Government agency data shows 35 natural disaster events for ZIP 31328 in Tybee Island, GA. These include 28 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $55K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 28 recorded incidents (80% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 5, 2017.
Tybee Island has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 4, 2019.
Tybee Island has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 14, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tybee Island was EF1 Tornado on Aug 1, 1978, which caused $25K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 31328 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), tornadoes (6 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tybee Island, GA, with 28 events documented.
Yes, Tybee Island (ZIP 31328) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 14, 2011.
Tybee Island has 6 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 $50K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 4, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 31328 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 1, 1978. This event caused $25K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $55K in property damage in the Tybee Island, GA area (ZIP 31328). 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 →