Warwick, GA (ZIP 31796) has a moderate disaster history with 32 recorded events. These include 11 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 7 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 25 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Warwick is hailstorms, with 11 recorded events making up 34% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 13, 2023.
Warwick has experienced 10 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 $6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 3, 2024.
Warwick has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 4 (57%) 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 $2.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 2, 2016.
Warwick has experienced 2 hurricanes on record. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Oct 10, 2018.
Warwick 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 $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2005.
Warwick has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 2, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Warwick was EF3 Tornado on Jan 22, 2017, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 2, 2009), causing $1.2M in damages. Flood on Feb 23, 2013 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 31796 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (7 events), hurricanes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 34% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Warwick, GA, with 11 events documented.
Yes, Warwick (ZIP 31796) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 2, 2016.
Warwick has 10 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 $6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 3, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 31796 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Jan 22, 2017. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.6M in property damage in the Warwick, GA area (ZIP 31796). 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 →