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38226 Dukedom, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Dukedom, TN (38226)

Government agency data shows 33 natural disaster events for ZIP 38226 in Dukedom, TN. These include 10 blizzards, 9 tornadoes, and 5 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.3M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Most Frequent Hazard

With 10 recorded incidents (30% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Winter storm events have caused a combined $32K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 18, 2006.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Dukedom has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $695K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Dukedom has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 23, 2010.

🌊 Floods

Dukedom 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 15, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Dukedom has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Dukedom has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 17, 2015.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Dukedom was Flood on Mar 1, 1997, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 2, 2025), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Dukedom, TN (38226)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38226 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (10 events), tornadoes (9 events), hailstorms (5 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 30% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 38226?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dukedom, TN, with 10 events documented. These events have caused a combined $32K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 38226 (Dukedom) prone to flooding?

Yes, Dukedom (ZIP 38226) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 15, 2025.

Has Dukedom (38226) ever been hit by a tornado?

Dukedom has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $695K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Dukedom, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38226 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 1, 1997. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 38226?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.3M in property damage in the Dukedom, TN area (ZIP 38226). 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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