Shady Valley, TN (ZIP 37688) has a moderate disaster history with 17 recorded events. These include 7 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 2 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $484.5K. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 7 recorded incidents (41% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 7, 2023.
Shady Valley has experienced 5 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $264.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 10, 2013.
Shady Valley has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 7, 1995.
Shady Valley 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.
Shady Valley has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 3, 1998.
Shady Valley 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 Shady Valley was Flood on Feb 14, 2003, which caused $248K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 3, 1998), causing $200K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37688 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), floods (5 events), earthquakes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Shady Valley, TN, with 7 events documented.
Yes, Shady Valley (ZIP 37688) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $264.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 10, 2013.
Shady Valley has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $200K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 3, 1998.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37688 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 14, 2003. This event caused $248K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $484.5K in property damage in the Shady Valley, TN area (ZIP 37688). 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 →