Government agency data shows 25 natural disaster events for ZIP 34491 in Summerfield, FL. These include 11 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $60.7M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 76 injuries.
With 11 recorded incidents (44% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 14, 2011.
Summerfield has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (20%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $60.1M in documented property damage. 10 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 20, 2020.
Summerfield has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $530K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 24, 2012.
Summerfield has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 24, 2003.
Summerfield has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 30, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Summerfield was EF3 Tornado on Feb 2, 2007, which caused $52M in property damage and was linked to 8 fatalities. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jan 7, 1995), causing $2.8M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Dec 31, 1975 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 34491 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Summerfield, FL, with 11 events documented.
Yes, Summerfield (ZIP 34491) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $530K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 24, 2012.
Summerfield has 10 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $60.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 20, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 34491 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 2, 2007. This event caused $52M in documented property damage. It resulted in 8 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $60.7M in property damage in the Summerfield, FL area (ZIP 34491). 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 →