ZIP code 32246, covering Jacksonville, FL, has 58 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 43 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.3M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 43 recorded incidents (74% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 19, 2019.
Jacksonville has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $525K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 28, 2024.
Jacksonville has experienced 4 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 $413K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 1, 2013.
Jacksonville has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 17, 2014.
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.
Jacksonville has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 5, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jacksonville was EF1 Tornado on Aug 1, 2013, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 1, 1998), causing $400K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32246 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (43 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jacksonville, FL, with 43 events documented.
Yes, Jacksonville (ZIP 32246) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $413K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 1, 2013.
Jacksonville has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $525K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 28, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32246 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 1, 2013. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.3M in property damage in the Jacksonville, FL area (ZIP 32246). 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 →