Government agency data shows 48 natural disaster events for ZIP 32455 in Ponce De Leon, FL. These include 18 hailstorms, 17 tornadoes, and 12 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $58.3M. A total of 26 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 38% of all recorded events (18 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 21, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 10, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 12 (100%) 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 $56M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 16, 2021.
Ponce De Leon has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 22, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ponce De Leon was Flood on Jul 4, 2013, which caused $18.7M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 16, 2020), causing $18.5M in damages. Flash Flood on Sep 16, 2020 also caused significant damage ($8.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32455 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), tornadoes (17 events), floods (12 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ponce De Leon, FL, with 18 events documented.
Yes, Ponce De Leon (ZIP 32455) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $56M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 16, 2021.
Ponce De Leon has 17 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 $2.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 10, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32455 was Flood, which occurred on Jul 4, 2013. This event caused $18.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $58.3M in property damage in the Ponce De Leon, FL area (ZIP 32455). 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 →