Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 37047 in Cornersville, TN. These include 19 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $556.5K. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Cornersville is hailstorms, with 19 recorded events making up 50% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
Cornersville has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $302.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 9, 2024.
Cornersville has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $135K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 17, 2024.
Cornersville has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $96K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 8, 2024.
Cornersville has experienced 2 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 $23K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 21, 2006.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cornersville was EF1 Tornado on Apr 3, 1974, which caused $250K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37047 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (5 events), severe wind events (5 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cornersville, TN, with 19 events documented.
Yes, Cornersville (ZIP 37047) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $23K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 21, 2006.
Cornersville has 7 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 $302.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 9, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37047 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 3, 1974. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $556.5K in property damage in the Cornersville, TN area (ZIP 37047). 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 →