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35775 Valhermoso Sprin, AL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Valhermoso Sprin, AL (35775)

Government agency data shows 50 natural disaster events for ZIP 35775 in Valhermoso Sprin, AL. These include 22 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $264.9M. These events have resulted in 28 recorded deaths and 536 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 44% of all recorded events (22 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (36%) 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 $262.6M in documented property damage. 25 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 24, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Valhermoso Sprin has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (25%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2002.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Valhermoso Sprin has experienced 4 extreme heat events on record. 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on May 2, 2012.

🌊 Floods

Valhermoso Sprin has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 18, 2015.

💨 Severe wind events

Valhermoso Sprin has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 28, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Valhermoso Sprin was EF4 Tornado on Nov 15, 1989, which caused $250M in property damage and was linked to 21 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 3, 1974), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Dec 18, 1967 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Valhermoso Sprin, AL (35775)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 35775 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), tornadoes (11 events), blizzards (8 events), extreme heat events (4 events), floods (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 35775?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Valhermoso Sprin, AL, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 35775 (Valhermoso Sprin) prone to flooding?

Yes, Valhermoso Sprin (ZIP 35775) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $115K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 18, 2015.

Has Valhermoso Sprin (35775) ever been hit by a tornado?

Valhermoso Sprin has 11 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 $262.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 24, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Valhermoso Sprin, AL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 35775 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 15, 1989. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It resulted in 21 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 35775?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $264.9M in property damage in the Valhermoso Sprin, AL area (ZIP 35775). 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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