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37357 Morrison, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Morrison, TN (37357)

Federal records document 80 natural disaster events in the Morrison, TN area (ZIP 37357). These include 38 hailstorms, 17 tornadoes, and 11 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.9M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 38 recorded incidents (48% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 23, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. 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 $5.7M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 5, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 8, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Morrison has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 3 (38%) 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 $631.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 23, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Morrison has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (50%) 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 $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 20, 2015.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Morrison was EF2 Tornado on Oct 24, 2001, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Feb 20, 2015), causing $2M in damages. Winter Storm on Dec 24, 1998 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Morrison, TN (37357)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37357 has experienced 80 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), tornadoes (17 events), severe wind events (11 events), floods (8 events), and blizzards (6 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 37357?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Morrison, TN, with 38 events documented.

Is ZIP code 37357 (Morrison) prone to flooding?

Yes, Morrison (ZIP 37357) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $631.2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 23, 2019.

Has Morrison (37357) ever been hit by a tornado?

Morrison has 17 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 $5.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 5, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Morrison, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37357 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 24, 2001. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 37357?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.9M in property damage in the Morrison, TN area (ZIP 37357). 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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