Government agency data shows 42 natural disaster events for ZIP 36040 in Hayneville, AL. These include 19 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 17 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Hayneville is hailstorms, with 19 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 22, 2018.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 25, 2012.
Hayneville has experienced 3 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $27K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 27, 2011.
Hayneville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 9, 2011.
Hayneville 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.
Hayneville has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 8, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hayneville was 89 mph High Wind on Sep 16, 2004, which caused $3.7M in property damage. Another major event was Cold/Wind Chill (Mar 7, 1996), causing $1M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Nov 24, 2004 also caused significant damage ($900K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 36040 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), tornadoes (15 events), floods (3 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hayneville, AL, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $80K in property damage.
Yes, Hayneville (ZIP 36040) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $27K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 27, 2011.
Hayneville has 15 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 25, 2012.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 36040 was 89 mph High Wind, which occurred on Sep 16, 2004. This event caused $3.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.3M in property damage in the Hayneville, AL area (ZIP 36040). 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 →