ZIP code 36083, covering Tuskegee, AL, has 59 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 35 hailstorms, 18 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.5M. These events have resulted in 23 recorded deaths and 105 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 59% of all recorded events (35 total). 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 $159K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 26, 2023.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.2M in documented property damage. 23 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 5, 2022.
Tuskegee has experienced 3 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 $123K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 7, 2009.
Tuskegee has experienced 1 blizzard 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. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 18, 1996.
Tuskegee 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.
Tuskegee has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 8, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tuskegee was EF1 Tornado on Nov 16, 2011, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Cold/Wind Chill (Mar 7, 1996), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 36083 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (35 events), tornadoes (18 events), floods (3 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tuskegee, AL, with 35 events documented. These events have caused a combined $159K in property damage.
Yes, Tuskegee (ZIP 36083) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $123K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 7, 2009.
Tuskegee 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 $5.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 5, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 36083 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 16, 2011. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.5M in property damage in the Tuskegee, AL area (ZIP 36083). 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 →