Frisco City, AL (ZIP 36445) has a moderate disaster history with 49 recorded events. These include 32 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4M. A total of 42 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 32 recorded incidents (65% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $60K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 1, 2025.
Frisco City has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $3.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 18, 1996.
Frisco City has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 4 (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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 3, 2022.
Frisco City has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 27, 2019.
Frisco City has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 10, 1974.
The most significant disaster event on record for Frisco City was EF3 Tornado on Apr 18, 1978, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (May 8, 1973), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 36445 has experienced 49 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Frisco City, AL, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $60K in property damage.
Yes, Frisco City (ZIP 36445) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $150K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 3, 2022.
Frisco City has 10 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 $3.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 18, 1996.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 36445 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 18, 1978. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4M in property damage in the Frisco City, AL area (ZIP 36445). 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 →