Government agency data shows 33 natural disaster events for ZIP 36028 in Dozier, AL. These include 15 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.1M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Dozier is hailstorms, with 15 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Dec 10, 2023.
Dozier has experienced 9 tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $550K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 12, 2023.
Dozier has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $230K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 12, 2023.
Dozier 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 $3.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 24, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dozier was Flood on Dec 24, 2015, which caused $3.2M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 31, 1976), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 36028 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (7 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dozier, AL, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Dozier (ZIP 36028) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 24, 2015.
Dozier has 9 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 $550K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 12, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 36028 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 24, 2015. This event caused $3.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.1M in property damage in the Dozier, AL area (ZIP 36028). 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 →