Castleberry, AL (ZIP 36432) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 21 tornadoes, 15 hailstorms, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 5 injuries.
Tornadoes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (21 total). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 28, 2024.
There have been 15 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 10, 2024.
Castleberry has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $260K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 12, 2023.
Castleberry has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 21, 2000.
Castleberry has experienced 1 flood 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 $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 5, 2021.
Castleberry 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 Castleberry was EF2 Tornado on Apr 15, 2011, which caused $2.6M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Feb 15, 2016), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 36432 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (21 events), hailstorms (15 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzard (1 event), flood (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Castleberry, AL, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.2M in property damage.
Yes, Castleberry (ZIP 36432) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 5, 2021.
Castleberry has 21 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 $5.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 28, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 36432 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 15, 2011. This event caused $2.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.5M in property damage in the Castleberry, AL area (ZIP 36432). 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 →