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32332 Gretna, FL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Gretna, FL (32332)

Government agency data shows 28 natural disaster events for ZIP 32332 in Gretna, FL. These include 12 tornadoes, 11 hailstorms, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $451.5M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 1 injury.

🌪️ Tornadoes — Most Frequent Hazard

With 12 recorded incidents (43% of all events), tornadoes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $732.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 10, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 11 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2012.

❄️ Blizzards

Gretna has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $700K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 21, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Gretna has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 24, 2022.

🌊 Floods

Gretna has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 10, 1998.

🌀 Hurricanes

Gretna has experienced 1 hurricane on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $450M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to hurricanes in this area. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Oct 10, 2018.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Gretna was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Oct 10, 2018, which caused $450M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Jan 21, 2025), causing $500K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Gretna, FL (32332)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32332 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (12 events), hailstorms (11 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), flood (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 43% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 32332?

Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gretna, FL, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $732.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 32332 (Gretna) prone to flooding?

Yes, Gretna (ZIP 32332) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $25K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 10, 1998.

Has Gretna (32332) ever been hit by a tornado?

Gretna has 12 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 $732.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 10, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Gretna, FL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32332 was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Oct 10, 2018. This event caused $450M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 32332?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $451.5M in property damage in the Gretna, FL area (ZIP 32332). 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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