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32058 Lawtey, FL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Lawtey, FL (32058)

Lawtey, FL (ZIP 32058) has a moderate disaster history with 29 recorded events. These include 12 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.2M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (12 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 4, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 38% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 4, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Lawtey has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 28, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Lawtey has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 24, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Lawtey was EF1 Tornado on Jan 21, 2010, which caused $3.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Feb 6, 1975), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Lawtey, FL (32058)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32058 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (11 events), floods (4 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 32058?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lawtey, FL, with 12 events documented.

Is ZIP code 32058 (Lawtey) prone to flooding?

Yes, Lawtey (ZIP 32058) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $275K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 28, 2022.

Has Lawtey (32058) ever been hit by a tornado?

Lawtey has 11 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 $3.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 4, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Lawtey, FL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32058 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jan 21, 2010. This event caused $3.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 32058?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.2M in property damage in the Lawtey, FL area (ZIP 32058). 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 →

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