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33972 Zcta 33972, FL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Zcta 33972, FL (33972)

Zcta 33972, FL (ZIP 33972) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 8 extreme cold events, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $24.7M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Zcta 33972 is hailstorms, with 14 recorded events making up 52% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 11, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Zcta 33972 has experienced 8 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 8 (100%) 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 $23.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 15, 2010.

💨 Severe wind events

Zcta 33972 has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $340K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 15, 2016.

🌊 Floods

Zcta 33972 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 $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 23, 2001.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Zcta 33972 has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 23, 2009.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Zcta 33972 has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 18, 1972.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 33972 was Frost/Freeze on Feb 5, 1996, which caused $14M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Jan 5, 2001), causing $2.6M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Jan 11, 2010 also caused significant damage ($2.2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Zcta 33972, FL (33972)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 33972 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), extreme cold events (8 events), severe wind events (2 events), flood (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 33972?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 33972, FL, with 14 events documented.

Is ZIP code 33972 (Zcta 33972) prone to flooding?

Yes, Zcta 33972 (ZIP 33972) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $500K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 23, 2001.

Has Zcta 33972 (33972) ever been hit by a tornado?

Zcta 33972 has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 18, 1972.

What was the worst natural disaster in Zcta 33972, FL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 33972 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Feb 5, 1996. This event caused $14M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 33972?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $24.7M in property damage in the Zcta 33972, FL area (ZIP 33972). 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 →

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