ZIP code 38024, covering Dyersburg, TN, has 119 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 38 hailstorms, 25 tornadoes, and 23 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $609.2M. These events have resulted in 35 recorded deaths and 145 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Dyersburg is hailstorms, with 38 recorded events making up 32% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $261.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 10, 2025.
There have been 25 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (24%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $80.1M in documented property damage. 34 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
There have been 23 recorded floods in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 12 (52%) 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 $528.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 7, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 16, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Winter storm events have caused a combined $31K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 25, 2012.
Dyersburg has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $280K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dyersburg was Flood on May 1, 2010, which caused $500M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 4, 2003), causing $50M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 2, 2006 also caused significant damage ($20M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38024 has experienced 119 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), tornadoes (25 events), floods (23 events), earthquakes (18 events), blizzards (11 events), and severe wind events (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 32% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dyersburg, TN, with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $261.3K in property damage.
Yes, Dyersburg (ZIP 38024) has 23 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $528.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 7, 2025.
Dyersburg has 25 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $80.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 5, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38024 was Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2010. This event caused $500M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $609.2M in property damage in the Dyersburg, TN area (ZIP 38024). 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 →