Oakfield, GA (ZIP 31772) has a moderate disaster history with 25 recorded events. These include 9 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $139.3M. A total of 36 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Oakfield is hailstorms, with 9 recorded events making up 36% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2025.
Oakfield has experienced 9 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 $14.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 22, 2017.
Oakfield has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 2, 2016.
Oakfield has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2014.
Oakfield has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $7.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 16, 2017.
Oakfield has experienced 1 hurricane on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $116M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Oct 10, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Oakfield was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Oct 10, 2018, which caused $116M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 6, 1996), causing $8M 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 31772 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), tornadoes (9 events), floods (3 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Oakfield, GA, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Oakfield (ZIP 31772) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 2, 2016.
Oakfield has 9 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 $14.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 22, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 31772 was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Oct 10, 2018. This event caused $116M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $139.3M in property damage in the Oakfield, GA area (ZIP 31772). 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 →