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37151 Riddleton, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Riddleton, TN (37151)

Government agency data shows 29 natural disaster events for ZIP 37151 in Riddleton, TN. These include 9 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.2M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 31% of all recorded events (9 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 23, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Riddleton has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 24, 2020.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Riddleton has experienced 6 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 $875K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 31, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Riddleton has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $88.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 5, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Riddleton has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $206K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Riddleton was Flash Flood on May 11, 2016, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 1, 2010), causing $1.6M in damages. Flash Flood on May 6, 2003 also caused significant damage ($1.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Riddleton, TN (37151)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37151 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), floods (8 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (4 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 31% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 37151?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Riddleton, TN, with 9 events documented.

Is ZIP code 37151 (Riddleton) prone to flooding?

Yes, Riddleton (ZIP 37151) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 24, 2020.

Has Riddleton (37151) ever been hit by a tornado?

Riddleton has 6 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 $875K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 31, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Riddleton, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37151 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 11, 2016. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 37151?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.2M in property damage in the Riddleton, TN area (ZIP 37151). 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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