Government agency data shows 31 natural disaster events for ZIP 37755 in Helenwood, TN. These include 20 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.6M. A total of 21 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Helenwood is hailstorms, with 20 recorded events making up 65% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2025.
Helenwood has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $780K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 11, 2023.
Helenwood has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 28, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Helenwood was Flood on Mar 28, 2021, which caused $1.7M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 3, 1974), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37755 has experienced 31 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), tornadoes (6 events), and floods (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Helenwood, TN, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Helenwood (ZIP 37755) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 28, 2021.
Helenwood has 6 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 $780K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 11, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37755 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 28, 2021. This event caused $1.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.6M in property damage in the Helenwood, TN area (ZIP 37755). 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 →