Lady Lake, FL (ZIP 32159) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 8 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 3 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $117.9M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 30 injuries.
With 8 recorded incidents (42% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 14, 2011.
Lady Lake has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (40%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $114.3M in documented property damage. 8 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 2, 2007.
Lady Lake has experienced 3 extreme cold events 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 cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 27, 2010.
Lady Lake has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $313.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 12, 2022.
Lady Lake has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 30, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lady Lake was EF3 Tornado on Feb 2, 2007, which caused $62M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Feb 2, 2007), causing $52M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Dec 27, 2010 also caused significant damage ($1.8M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32159 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), tornadoes (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), floods (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lady Lake, FL, with 8 events documented.
Yes, Lady Lake (ZIP 32159) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $313.2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 12, 2022.
Lady Lake has 5 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 $114.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 2, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32159 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 2, 2007. This event caused $62M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $117.9M in property damage in the Lady Lake, FL area (ZIP 32159). 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 →