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37762 Jellico, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Jellico, TN (37762)

Government agency data shows 20 natural disaster events for ZIP 37762 in Jellico, TN. These include 13 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 1 wildfire. Total documented property damage amounts to $513K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (13 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.

🌊 Floods

Jellico has experienced 6 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 $513K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2022.

🔥 Wildfires

Jellico has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 22, 2022.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Jellico was Flood on Feb 14, 2003, which caused $479K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Jellico, TN (37762)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37762 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), floods (6 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 37762?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jellico, TN, with 13 events documented.

Is ZIP code 37762 (Jellico) prone to flooding?

Yes, Jellico (ZIP 37762) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $513K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Jellico, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37762 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 37762?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $513K in property damage in the Jellico, TN area (ZIP 37762). 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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