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37715 Clairfield, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Clairfield, TN (37715)

Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 37715 in Clairfield, TN. These include 12 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $684K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 12 recorded incidents (57% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 8, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Clairfield 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 $484K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 8, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Clairfield has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 27, 2014.

💨 Severe wind events

Clairfield has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2000.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Clairfield was Flood on Feb 14, 2003, which caused $479K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (May 31, 1998), causing $200K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Clairfield, TN (37715)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37715 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 37715?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clairfield, TN, with 12 events documented.

Is ZIP code 37715 (Clairfield) prone to flooding?

Yes, Clairfield (ZIP 37715) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $484K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 8, 2015.

Has Clairfield (37715) ever been hit by a tornado?

Clairfield has 3 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 $200K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 27, 2014.

What was the worst natural disaster in Clairfield, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37715 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 14, 2003. This event caused $479K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 37715?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $684K in property damage in the Clairfield, TN area (ZIP 37715). 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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