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32211 Jacksonville, FL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Jacksonville, FL (32211)

Jacksonville, FL (ZIP 32211) has experienced 70 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 39 hailstorms, 13 floods, and 9 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.2M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 56% of all recorded events (39 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jan 22, 2017.

🌊 Floods

There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (23%) 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 $897.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 18, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Jacksonville has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 17, 2014.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Jacksonville has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 28, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Jacksonville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $320K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 15, 1997.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Jacksonville has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 5, 1998.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Jacksonville was EF1 Tornado on May 12, 1974, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was 108 mph Thunderstorm Wind (May 27, 1997), causing $2M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Jacksonville, FL (32211)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32211 has experienced 70 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (39 events), floods (13 events), severe wind events (9 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 32211?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jacksonville, FL, with 39 events documented.

Is ZIP code 32211 (Jacksonville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Jacksonville (ZIP 32211) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $897.2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 18, 2022.

Has Jacksonville (32211) ever been hit by a tornado?

Jacksonville has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 28, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Jacksonville, FL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32211 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 12, 1974. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 32211?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.2M in property damage in the Jacksonville, FL area (ZIP 32211). 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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