Kenansville, FL (ZIP 34739) has a moderate disaster history with 25 recorded events. These include 13 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $26M. Across all recorded events, 4 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 52% of all recorded events (13 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2022.
Kenansville has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 9, 2024.
Kenansville has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 9, 2024.
Kenansville has experienced 2 extreme cold events 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 cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $3.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 27, 2010.
Kenansville has experienced 1 hurricane on record. 4 fatalities have been attributed to hurricanes in this area. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 28, 2022.
Kenansville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $19M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 25, 2004.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kenansville was 83 mph Strong Wind on Sep 25, 2004, which caused $19M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Dec 27, 2010), causing $2.2M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Jan 2, 2010 also caused significant damage ($1.7M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 34739 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kenansville, FL, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Kenansville (ZIP 34739) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 9, 2024.
Kenansville has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 9, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 34739 was 83 mph Strong Wind, which occurred on Sep 25, 2004. This event caused $19M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $26M in property damage in the Kenansville, FL area (ZIP 34739). 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 →