Government agency data shows 37 natural disaster events for ZIP 32640 in Hawthorne, FL. These include 25 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.2M. A total of 9 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 25 recorded incidents (68% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 17, 2012.
Hawthorne has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 1986.
Hawthorne has experienced 3 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 $865K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 5, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hawthorne was EF1 Tornado on Apr 23, 1983, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 1, 1998), causing $850K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32640 has experienced 37 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), tornadoes (9 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hawthorne, FL, with 25 events documented.
Yes, Hawthorne (ZIP 32640) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $865K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 5, 2014.
Hawthorne has 9 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 $3.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 1986.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32640 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 23, 1983. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.2M in property damage in the Hawthorne, FL area (ZIP 32640). 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 →