Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 38347 in Jacks Creek, TN. These include 10 blizzards, 10 hailstorms, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $3M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 48 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Jacks Creek is blizzards, with 10 recorded events making up 33% of the area's disaster history. 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 $41.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 18, 2006.
Jacks Creek has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2025.
Jacks Creek has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.9M in documented property damage. 11 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 27, 2021.
Jacks Creek has experienced 3 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $65K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2008.
Jacks Creek has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 27, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jacks Creek was EF4 Tornado on Mar 22, 1952, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 11 fatalities. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Nov 27, 1985), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38347 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (10 events), hailstorms (10 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 33% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jacks Creek, TN, with 10 events documented. These events have caused a combined $41.1K in property damage.
Yes, Jacks Creek (ZIP 38347) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $65K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2008.
Jacks Creek has 5 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 $2.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 27, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38347 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 22, 1952. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 11 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3M in property damage in the Jacks Creek, TN area (ZIP 38347). 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 →