Cape Coral Centr, FL (ZIP 33909) has experienced 51 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 23 hailstorms, 16 tornadoes, and 7 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $23.4M. A total of 22 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Cape Coral Centr is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $14.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 19, 2019.
Cape Coral Centr has experienced 7 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 6 (86%) 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 $8.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 15, 2010.
Cape Coral Centr has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $687.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 15, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cape Coral Centr was Frost/Freeze on Feb 5, 1996, which caused $3.1M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Jan 10, 2010), causing $2.6M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Jul 23, 1989 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 33909 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (16 events), extreme cold events (7 events), and floods (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cape Coral Centr, FL, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Cape Coral Centr (ZIP 33909) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $687.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 15, 2024.
Cape Coral Centr has 16 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 $14.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 19, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 33909 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Feb 5, 1996. This event caused $3.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $23.4M in property damage in the Cape Coral Centr, FL area (ZIP 33909). 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 →