Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 32442 in Grand Ridge, FL. These include 7 tornadoes, 5 floods, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $723.1M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 18 injuries.
Tornadoes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 33% of all recorded events (7 total). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 20, 2003.
Grand Ridge has experienced 5 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $71.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 16, 2015.
Grand Ridge has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 24, 2021.
Grand Ridge 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.
Grand Ridge 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.
Grand Ridge has experienced 1 hurricane on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hurricane-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $650M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to hurricanes in this area. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Oct 10, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Grand Ridge was Category 4 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Oct 10, 2018, which caused $650M in property damage and was linked to 5 fatalities. Another major event was Flood (Mar 10, 1998), causing $70M in damages. Flood on Feb 25, 2013 also caused significant damage ($1.1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32442 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (7 events), floods (5 events), hailstorms (4 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 33% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Grand Ridge, FL, with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.3M in property damage.
Yes, Grand Ridge (ZIP 32442) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $71.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 16, 2015.
Grand Ridge has 7 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 $1.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 20, 2003.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32442 was Category 4 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Oct 10, 2018. This event caused $650M in documented property damage. It resulted in 5 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $723.1M in property damage in the Grand Ridge, FL area (ZIP 32442). 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 →