ZIP code 37010, covering Adams, TN, has 63 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 23 hailstorms, 19 tornadoes, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $28.3M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 78 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 37% of all recorded events (23 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
There have been 19 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (16%) 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 $26.3M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 22, 2025.
Adams has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (25%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 31, 2023.
Adams has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 1, 2017.
Adams has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $210K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 27, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Adams was EF2 Tornado on Feb 24, 2018, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (May 4, 2003), causing $5M in damages. EF4 Tornado on Apr 27, 1970 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37010 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (19 events), blizzards (8 events), floods (8 events), and severe wind events (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Adams, TN, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Adams (ZIP 37010) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 1, 2017.
Adams has 19 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 $26.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 22, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37010 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 24, 2018. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $28.3M in property damage in the Adams, TN area (ZIP 37010). 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 →