Middleton, TN (ZIP 38052) has experienced 66 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 27 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 10 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $66.1M. These events have resulted in 21 recorded deaths and 90 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (27 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $17.7K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (60%) 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 $61.3M in documented property damage. 20 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Middleton has experienced 10 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $32.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 18, 2006.
Middleton has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $4.7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 19, 2025.
Middleton has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $36K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Middleton was EF3 Tornado on Mar 22, 1991, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 31, 2023), causing $20M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 2, 2025 also caused significant damage ($11M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38052 has experienced 66 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (10 events), floods (7 events), and severe wind events (7 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Middleton, TN, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $17.7K in property damage.
Yes, Middleton (ZIP 38052) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 19, 2025.
Middleton has 15 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 $61.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38052 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 22, 1991. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $66.1M in property damage in the Middleton, TN area (ZIP 38052). 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 →