Government agency data shows 19 natural disaster events for ZIP 36754 in Magnolia, AL. These include 10 tornadoes, 5 hailstorms, and 1 extreme cold event. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.8M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Magnolia is tornadoes, with 10 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 26, 2023.
Magnolia has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 5, 2022.
Magnolia 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.
Magnolia has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 10, 2005.
Magnolia has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 1, 2012.
Magnolia has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 16, 2004.
The most significant disaster event on record for Magnolia was 92 mph High Wind on Sep 16, 2004, which caused $10.3M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 15, 2011), causing $1.8M in damages. Cold/Wind Chill on Mar 7, 1996 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 36754 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (10 events), hailstorms (5 events), extreme cold event (1 event), flood (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Magnolia, AL, with 10 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.6M in property damage.
Yes, Magnolia (ZIP 36754) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $6K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 10, 2005.
Magnolia has 10 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 $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 26, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 36754 was 92 mph High Wind, which occurred on Sep 16, 2004. This event caused $10.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.8M in property damage in the Magnolia, AL area (ZIP 36754). 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 →