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37860 Russellville, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Russellville, TN (37860)

Russellville, TN (ZIP 37860) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 34 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.9M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Russellville is hailstorms, with 34 recorded events making up 81% 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 May 8, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Russellville has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $12.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 28, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Russellville has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 8, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Russellville was Flood on Sep 28, 2024, which caused $11M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 23, 2019), causing $1.2M in damages. Flood on Feb 23, 2019 also caused significant damage ($550K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Russellville, TN (37860)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 37860 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (34 events), floods (6 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 37860?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Russellville, TN, with 34 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 37860 (Russellville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Russellville (ZIP 37860) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 28, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Russellville, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 37860 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 28, 2024. This event caused $11M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 37860?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.9M in property damage in the Russellville, TN area (ZIP 37860). 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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