Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 37328 in Elora, TN. These include 24 tornadoes, 7 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.7M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 108 injuries.
With 24 recorded incidents (63% of all events), tornadoes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 5 (21%) 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 $3.7M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 9, 2024.
Elora has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 2, 2012.
Elora has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 14, 2024.
Elora has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 30, 2010.
Elora has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 9, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Elora was EF4 Tornado on Apr 3, 1974, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 6 fatalities. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Nov 7, 1996), causing $510K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37328 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (24 events), hailstorms (7 events), blizzards (3 events), floods (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Elora, TN, with 24 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.7M in property damage.
Yes, Elora (ZIP 37328) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 30, 2010.
Elora has 24 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 $3.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 9, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37328 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 3, 1974. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 6 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.7M in property damage in the Elora, TN area (ZIP 37328). 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 →