Gleason, TN (ZIP 38229) has experienced 54 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 27 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 3 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (27 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $17.9K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 18, 2025.
Gleason has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $32K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 18, 2006.
Gleason has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 4 (44%) 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 4, 2023.
Gleason has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 10, 2021.
Gleason has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 9, 2023.
Gleason 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Gleason was EF3 Tornado on Dec 10, 2021, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 1, 1997), causing $1.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Oct 18, 2004 also caused significant damage ($800K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38229 has experienced 54 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), blizzards (10 events), floods (9 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gleason, TN, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $17.9K in property damage.
Yes, Gleason (ZIP 38229) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 4, 2023.
Gleason has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 10, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38229 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Dec 10, 2021. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.3M in property damage in the Gleason, TN area (ZIP 38229). 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 →