Duff, TN (ZIP 37729) has a moderate disaster history with 29 recorded events. These include 17 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $857K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 59% of all recorded events (17 total). 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.
Duff has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 2 (29%) 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 $857K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
Duff has experienced 2 tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 27, 2014.
Duff has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 20, 2020.
Duff has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 22, 2022.
Duff has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Duff was Flood on Feb 14, 2003, which caused $479K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Mar 28, 2021), causing $353K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37729 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (2 events), earthquake (1 event), wildfire (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Duff, TN, with 17 events documented.
Yes, Duff (ZIP 37729) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $857K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
Duff has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 27, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37729 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 14, 2003. This event caused $479K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $857K in property damage in the Duff, TN area (ZIP 37729). 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 →