Zcta 35769, AL (ZIP 35769) has experienced 105 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 58 hailstorms, 26 tornadoes, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.5M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 39 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 55% of all recorded events (58 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $214K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 27, 2025.
There have been 26 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (19%) 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 $8.4M in documented property damage. 8 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 6, 2025.
Zcta 35769 has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (22%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2002.
Zcta 35769 has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $674K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 2, 2024.
Zcta 35769 has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 29, 2011.
Zcta 35769 has experienced 1 extreme cold event 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. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 7, 1996.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 35769 was EF3 Tornado on May 8, 2024, which caused $4.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 19, 1973), causing $2.5M in damages. Ice Storm on Jan 22, 2000 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 35769 has experienced 105 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (58 events), tornadoes (26 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (9 events), floods (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 35769, AL, with 58 events documented. These events have caused a combined $214K in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 35769 (ZIP 35769) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $30K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 29, 2011.
Zcta 35769 has 26 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 $8.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 6, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 35769 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 8, 2024. This event caused $4.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.5M in property damage in the Zcta 35769, AL area (ZIP 35769). 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 →