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36481 Vredenburgh, AL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Vredenburgh, AL (36481)

ZIP code 36481 in Vredenburgh, AL has a relatively limited disaster record, with 7 events documented. These include 3 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $1M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 3 recorded incidents (43% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 15, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Vredenburgh has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $750K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 25, 2012.

🌊 Floods

Vredenburgh 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 24, 2015.

💨 Severe wind events

Vredenburgh has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 10, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Vredenburgh was EF1 Tornado on Apr 14, 2007, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Dec 24, 2015), causing $275K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Vredenburgh, AL (36481)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 36481 has experienced 7 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), flood (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 36481?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Vredenburgh, AL, with 3 events documented.

Is ZIP code 36481 (Vredenburgh) prone to flooding?

Yes, Vredenburgh (ZIP 36481) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $275K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 24, 2015.

Has Vredenburgh (36481) ever been hit by a tornado?

Vredenburgh has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $750K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 25, 2012.

What was the worst natural disaster in Vredenburgh, AL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 36481 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 14, 2007. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 36481?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1M in property damage in the Vredenburgh, AL area (ZIP 36481). 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 →

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