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37043 Clarksville, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Clarksville, TN (37043)

ZIP code 37043, covering Clarksville, TN, has 105 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 44 hailstorms, 21 tornadoes, and 16 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $121.2M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 109 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 42% of all recorded events (44 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $11K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 21 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (24%) 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 $97.8M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 22, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 16 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (44%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $433K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 30, 2023.

🌊 Floods

There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (53%) 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 $4.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 15, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Clarksville has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $18.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 3, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Clarksville was EF3 Tornado on Jan 22, 1999, which caused $72.7M in property damage. Another major event was 79 mph High Wind (Mar 3, 2023), causing $18M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Feb 24, 2018 also caused significant damage ($7M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Clarksville, TN (37043)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37043 has experienced 105 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (44 events), tornadoes (21 events), blizzards (16 events), floods (15 events), and severe wind events (9 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 37043?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clarksville, TN, with 44 events documented. These events have caused a combined $11K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 37043 (Clarksville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Clarksville (ZIP 37043) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 15, 2025.

Has Clarksville (37043) ever been hit by a tornado?

Clarksville has 21 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 $97.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 22, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Clarksville, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37043 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Jan 22, 1999. This event caused $72.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 37043?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $121.2M in property damage in the Clarksville, TN area (ZIP 37043). 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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