Laurel Bloomery, TN (ZIP 37680) has a moderate disaster history with 20 recorded events. These include 9 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $181.3M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 45% of all recorded events (9 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.
Laurel Bloomery has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $181.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 1, 2025.
Laurel Bloomery has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 16, 2010.
Laurel Bloomery has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 7, 1995.
Laurel Bloomery has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 27, 2011.
Laurel Bloomery has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 27, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Laurel Bloomery was Flash Flood on Sep 27, 2024, which caused $120M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 27, 2024), causing $61M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37680 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), floods (7 events), blizzard (1 event), earthquake (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Laurel Bloomery, TN, with 9 events documented.
Yes, Laurel Bloomery (ZIP 37680) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $181.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 1, 2025.
Laurel Bloomery has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $50K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 27, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37680 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 27, 2024. This event caused $120M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $181.3M in property damage in the Laurel Bloomery, TN area (ZIP 37680). 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 →