Ocoee, TN (ZIP 37361) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $644K. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 3 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Ocoee is hailstorms, with 14 recorded events making up 52% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 27, 2021.
Ocoee has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $625K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 30, 2016.
Ocoee has experienced 5 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $19K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 25, 2015.
Ocoee has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 31, 2016.
Ocoee has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 30, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ocoee was EF3 Tornado on Apr 3, 1974, which caused $250K in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Dec 13, 1973), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37361 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), tornadoes (6 events), floods (5 events), wildfire (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ocoee, TN, with 14 events documented.
Yes, Ocoee (ZIP 37361) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $19K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 25, 2015.
Ocoee 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 $625K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 30, 2016.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37361 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 3, 1974. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $644K in property damage in the Ocoee, TN area (ZIP 37361). 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 →