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38330 Dyer, TN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Dyer, TN (38330)

ZIP code 38330, covering Dyer, TN, has 67 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 28 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $547.8M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 60 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 28 recorded incidents (42% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $33.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (42%) 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 $46.5M in documented property damage. 10 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (36%) 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 $500.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 4, 2020.

❄️ Blizzards

Dyer 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $211K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 20, 2011.

💨 Severe wind events

Dyer has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

🌍 Earthquakes

Dyer has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 6, 1994.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Dyer was Flood on May 1, 2010, which caused $500M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 2, 2006), causing $25M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 2, 2006 also caused significant damage ($15M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Dyer, TN (38330)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38330 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), tornadoes (12 events), floods (11 events), blizzards (10 events), severe wind events (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 38330?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dyer, TN, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $33.6K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 38330 (Dyer) prone to flooding?

Yes, Dyer (ZIP 38330) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $500.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 4, 2020.

Has Dyer (38330) ever been hit by a tornado?

Dyer has 12 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 $46.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Dyer, TN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38330 was Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2010. This event caused $500M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 38330?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $547.8M in property damage in the Dyer, TN area (ZIP 38330). 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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