⚠️ This is an independent informational resource. Data is provided for informational purposes only. Full disclaimer →

33154 Bal Harbour, FL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Bal Harbour, FL (33154)

Bal Harbour, FL (ZIP 33154) has a moderate disaster history with 22 recorded events. These include 14 floods, 4 tornadoes, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.2M. A total of 21 injuries have been reported across all events.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Bal Harbour is floods, with 14 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (14%) 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 $7.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 21, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Bal Harbour has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 27, 2003.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Bal Harbour has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 24, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Bal Harbour has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 3, 1978.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Bal Harbour was Flash Flood on Jun 12, 2024, which caused $3.9M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 12, 2024), causing $3.2M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Feb 19, 1968 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

📍 Nearby ZIP Codes

Explore disaster history for adjacent areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Bal Harbour, FL (33154)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 33154 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (14 events), tornadoes (4 events), hailstorms (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 64% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 33154?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bal Harbour, FL, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $7.1M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 33154 (Bal Harbour) prone to flooding?

Yes, Bal Harbour (ZIP 33154) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 21, 2025.

Has Bal Harbour (33154) ever been hit by a tornado?

Bal Harbour has 4 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 $3.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 27, 2003.

What was the worst natural disaster in Bal Harbour, FL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 33154 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 12, 2024. This event caused $3.9M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 33154?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.2M in property damage in the Bal Harbour, FL area (ZIP 33154). 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 →

Facebook WhatsApp Report Issue