Friendsville, TN (ZIP 37737) has experienced 78 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 62 hailstorms, 7 earthquakes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $446K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Friendsville is hailstorms, with 62 recorded events making up 79% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
Friendsville has experienced 7 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 20, 2010.
Friendsville has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $140K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 25, 2010.
Friendsville has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $305K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 26, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Friendsville was EF2 Tornado on Apr 3, 1974, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Apr 25, 2010), causing $120K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37737 has experienced 78 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (62 events), earthquakes (7 events), severe wind events (6 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Friendsville, TN, with 62 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1K in property damage.
Friendsville has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $305K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 26, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37737 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 3, 1974. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $446K in property damage in the Friendsville, TN area (ZIP 37737). 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 →