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37128 Zcta 37128, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Zcta 37128, TN (37128)

Zcta 37128, TN (ZIP 37128) has experienced 102 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 59 hailstorms, 17 tornadoes, and 9 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $23.4M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 73 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Zcta 37128 is hailstorms, with 59 recorded events making up 58% of the area's disaster history. 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 $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (18%) 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 $16.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 15, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Zcta 37128 has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 20, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Zcta 37128 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.

🌊 Floods

Zcta 37128 has experienced 7 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $279K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 5, 2020.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Zcta 37128 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 37128 was 2.8" Hail on Oct 18, 2011, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Jan 24, 1997), causing $4.7M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Mar 28, 2009 also caused significant damage ($4.4M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Zcta 37128, TN (37128)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37128 has experienced 102 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (59 events), tornadoes (17 events), severe wind events (9 events), blizzards (7 events), floods (7 events), and extreme heat events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 58% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 37128?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 37128, TN, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 37128 (Zcta 37128) prone to flooding?

Yes, Zcta 37128 (ZIP 37128) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $279K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 5, 2020.

Has Zcta 37128 (37128) ever been hit by a tornado?

Zcta 37128 has 17 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 $16.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 15, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Zcta 37128, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37128 was 2.8" Hail, which occurred on Oct 18, 2011. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 37128?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $23.4M in property damage in the Zcta 37128, TN area (ZIP 37128). 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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