Theodore, AL (ZIP 36582) has experienced 69 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 36 hailstorms, 23 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.7M. A total of 8 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 52% of all recorded events (36 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 8, 2025.
There have been 23 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 27, 2024.
Theodore has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $345K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 21, 2017.
Theodore has experienced 4 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 $60K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 28, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Theodore was EF1 Tornado on Apr 11, 2013, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Oct 22, 2007), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 36582 has experienced 69 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), tornadoes (23 events), severe wind events (6 events), and floods (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Theodore, AL, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Theodore (ZIP 36582) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $60K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 28, 2019.
Theodore has 23 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 $3.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 27, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 36582 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 11, 2013. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.7M in property damage in the Theodore, AL area (ZIP 36582). 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 →