ZIP code 37073, covering Greenbrier, TN, has 119 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 77 hailstorms, 15 floods, and 14 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $21.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 24 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (77 total). 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 $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2025.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (60%) 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 $4.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 30, 2024.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (14%) 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 $15.7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 9, 2023.
Greenbrier 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.
Greenbrier has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $815K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 21, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Greenbrier was EF2 Tornado on Dec 9, 2023, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Apr 27, 1970), causing $2.5M in damages. Flash Flood on May 8, 2024 also caused significant damage ($2M).
Explore disaster history for adjacent areas
Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37073 has experienced 119 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (77 events), floods (15 events), tornadoes (14 events), blizzards (8 events), and severe wind events (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Greenbrier, TN, with 77 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6K in property damage.
Yes, Greenbrier (ZIP 37073) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 30, 2024.
Greenbrier has 14 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 $15.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 9, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37073 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Dec 9, 2023. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $21.4M in property damage in the Greenbrier, TN area (ZIP 37073). 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 →