Blaine, TN (ZIP 37709) has a moderate disaster history with 26 recorded events. These include 17 hailstorms, 4 earthquakes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 21 injuries.
With 17 recorded incidents (65% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.
Blaine has experienced 4 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 16, 2018.
Blaine has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 23, 2019.
Blaine has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 13, 2013.
Blaine 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Blaine was Flood on Feb 23, 2019, which caused $700K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 14, 2003), causing $536K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37709 has experienced 26 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), earthquakes (4 events), floods (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Blaine, TN, with 17 events documented.
Yes, Blaine (ZIP 37709) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 23, 2019.
Blaine has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $75K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 13, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37709 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 23, 2019. This event caused $700K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.3M in property damage in the Blaine, TN area (ZIP 37709). 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 →