Federal records document 52 natural disaster events in the Sorrento, FL area (ZIP 32776). These include 33 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 3 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $251.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 7 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Sorrento is hailstorms, with 33 recorded events making up 63% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 21, 2022.
There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 10, 2025.
Sorrento has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 27, 2010.
Sorrento has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (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 $241.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 28, 2022.
Sorrento has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 30, 2013.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sorrento was Flood on Sep 28, 2022, which caused $241M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 10, 2025), causing $3.9M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Apr 15, 1987 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 32776 has experienced 52 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (33 events), tornadoes (12 events), extreme cold events (3 events), floods (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sorrento, FL, with 33 events documented.
Yes, Sorrento (ZIP 32776) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $241.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 28, 2022.
Sorrento 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 $7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 10, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 32776 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 28, 2022. This event caused $241M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $251.5M in property damage in the Sorrento, FL area (ZIP 32776). 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 →