Federal records document 57 natural disaster events in the Zcta 31606, GA area (ZIP 31606). These include 24 hailstorms, 15 floods, and 10 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $636.4M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 96 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 42% of all recorded events (24 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 4, 2024.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Of these, 15 (100%) 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 $6.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 6, 2024.
Zcta 31606 has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 4, 2024.
Zcta 31606 has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 28, 2010.
Zcta 31606 has experienced 2 hurricanes on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $620M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to hurricanes in this area. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 26, 2024.
Zcta 31606 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 31606 was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Sep 26, 2024, which caused $600M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Aug 30, 2023), causing $20M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Mar 16, 2017 also caused significant damage ($7.8M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 31606 has experienced 57 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), floods (15 events), tornadoes (10 events), severe wind events (4 events), hurricanes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 31606, GA, with 24 events documented.
Yes, Zcta 31606 (ZIP 31606) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 6, 2024.
Zcta 31606 has 10 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 $2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 4, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 31606 was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Sep 26, 2024. This event caused $600M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $636.4M in property damage in the Zcta 31606, GA area (ZIP 31606). 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 →