Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 33544 in Zephyrhills, FL. These include 23 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 5 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $20.9M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Zephyrhills is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 61% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 4, 2023.
Zephyrhills has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 2, 2018.
Zephyrhills has experienced 5 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $11.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 14, 2010.
Zephyrhills has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 22, 1989.
Zephyrhills has experienced 1 flood 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 $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 2, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zephyrhills was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Jan 24, 2003, which caused $7.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Dec 25, 2006), causing $3.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Feb 19, 1974 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 33544 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (7 events), extreme cold events (5 events), severe wind events (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 61% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zephyrhills, FL, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $50K in property damage.
Yes, Zephyrhills (ZIP 33544) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $150K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 2, 2003.
Zephyrhills 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 $8.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 2, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 33544 was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, which occurred on Jan 24, 2003. This event caused $7.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20.9M in property damage in the Zephyrhills, FL area (ZIP 33544). 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 →