Government agency data shows 37 natural disaster events for ZIP 37085 in Lascassas, TN. These include 15 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.5M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 25 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (15 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jan 12, 2023.
Lascassas has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $6.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
Lascassas has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (86%) 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 $385K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2015.
Lascassas has experienced 3 extreme heat events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 4 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 11, 2019.
Lascassas has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 21, 2019.
Lascassas has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 17, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lascassas was EF2 Tornado on Apr 1, 2023, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jan 24, 1997), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37085 has experienced 37 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (7 events), extreme heat events (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lascassas, TN, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Lascassas (ZIP 37085) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 17, 2012.
Lascassas has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $6.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 3, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37085 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 1, 2023. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.5M in property damage in the Lascassas, TN area (ZIP 37085). 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 →