Government agency data shows 48 natural disaster events for ZIP 32358 in Sopchoppy, FL. These include 19 wildfires, 11 hailstorms, and 10 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.4M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Sopchoppy is wildfires, with 19 recorded events making up 40% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 29, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 11, 2025.
Sopchoppy has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 7, 2025.
Sopchoppy has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $9.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 19, 2015.
Sopchoppy has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 15, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sopchoppy was Flash Flood on Jun 25, 2012, which caused $8.8M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Dec 5, 2005), causing $1.3M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32358 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (19 events), hailstorms (11 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (6 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sopchoppy, FL, with 19 events documented.
Yes, Sopchoppy (ZIP 32358) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $9.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 19, 2015.
Sopchoppy has 10 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 $2.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 7, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32358 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 25, 2012. This event caused $8.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.4M in property damage in the Sopchoppy, FL area (ZIP 32358). 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 →