Government agency data shows 34 natural disaster events for ZIP 38259 in Trimble, TN. These include 11 blizzards, 8 hailstorms, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $25.1M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 32% of all recorded events (11 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 26, 2009.
Trimble has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $23.4K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 21, 2022.
Trimble has experienced 7 tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $20.3M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Trimble has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 4 (100%) 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 $4.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 6, 2025.
Trimble has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $290K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Trimble has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 12, 2013.
The most significant disaster event on record for Trimble was EF3 Tornado on Apr 2, 2006, which caused $15M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Dec 10, 2021), causing $4M in damages. Flood on Mar 1, 1997 also caused significant damage ($4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38259 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (11 events), hailstorms (8 events), tornadoes (7 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 32% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Trimble, TN, with 11 events documented. These events have caused a combined $40K in property damage.
Yes, Trimble (ZIP 38259) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 6, 2025.
Trimble has 7 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 $20.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38259 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 2, 2006. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $25.1M in property damage in the Trimble, TN area (ZIP 38259). 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 →