ZIP code 38030, covering Finley, TN, has 85 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 31 hailstorms, 18 tornadoes, and 14 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $92.3M. These events have resulted in 28 recorded deaths and 129 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Finley is hailstorms, with 31 recorded events making up 36% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $256.9K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 15, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (22%) 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 $78.5M in documented property damage. 27 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (50%) 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 $13.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 7, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 13% 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.
Finley has experienced 8 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 16, 2018.
Finley has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $310K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 1, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Finley was EF2 Tornado on May 4, 2003, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 2, 2006), causing $20M in damages. Flood on May 2, 2010 also caused significant damage ($9.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38030 has experienced 85 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), tornadoes (18 events), floods (14 events), blizzards (11 events), earthquakes (8 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Finley, TN, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $256.9K in property damage.
Yes, Finley (ZIP 38030) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $13.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 7, 2025.
Finley has 18 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 $78.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38030 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 4, 2003. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $92.3M in property damage in the Finley, TN area (ZIP 38030). 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 →