Government agency data shows 18 natural disaster events for ZIP 37779 in Luttrell, TN. These include 8 hailstorms, 4 earthquakes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.7M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 21 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Luttrell is hailstorms, with 8 recorded events making up 44% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2023.
Luttrell has experienced 4 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Mar 5, 2019.
Luttrell has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 23, 2019.
Luttrell has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 1, 1977.
Luttrell has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 16, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Luttrell was Flood on Feb 28, 2011, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 23, 2019), causing $700K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37779 has experienced 18 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), earthquakes (4 events), floods (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Luttrell, TN, with 8 events documented.
Yes, Luttrell (ZIP 37779) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 23, 2019.
Luttrell has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 1, 1977.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37779 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 28, 2011. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.7M in property damage in the Luttrell, TN area (ZIP 37779). 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 →