Federal records document 69 natural disaster events in the Coosa Pines, AL area (ZIP 35044). These include 36 hailstorms, 18 tornadoes, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $32.7M. These events have resulted in 14 recorded deaths and 43 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 52% of all recorded events (36 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $127K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 18, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (11%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $30.9M in documented property damage. 11 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 15, 2025.
Coosa Pines has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $56K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 10, 2025.
Coosa Pines has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $545K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 9, 2011.
Coosa Pines has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 24, 2003.
Coosa Pines has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 24, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Coosa Pines was EF4 Tornado on May 27, 1973, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 5, 1989), causing $2.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Apr 27, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 35044 has experienced 69 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), tornadoes (18 events), blizzards (6 events), floods (5 events), extreme cold events (2 events), wildfire (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 Coosa Pines, AL, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $127K in property damage.
Yes, Coosa Pines (ZIP 35044) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $545K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 9, 2011.
Coosa Pines has 18 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $30.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 15, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 35044 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on May 27, 1973. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $32.7M in property damage in the Coosa Pines, AL area (ZIP 35044). 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 →