Newcomb, TN (ZIP 37819) has a moderate disaster history with 17 recorded events. These include 11 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 2 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $511K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (11 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 11, 2023.
Newcomb has experienced 4 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 $511K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
Newcomb has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 22, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Newcomb was Flood on Feb 14, 2003, which caused $479K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37819 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), floods (4 events), and wildfires (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Newcomb, TN, with 11 events documented.
Yes, Newcomb (ZIP 37819) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $511K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37819 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 $511K in property damage in the Newcomb, TN area (ZIP 37819). 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 →