Medina, TN (ZIP 38355) has experienced 93 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 43 hailstorms, 21 floods, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $25.9M. These events have resulted in 10 recorded deaths and 10 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 46% of all recorded events (43 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $26.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
There have been 21 recorded floods in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (48%) 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 $24.2M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 13, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.7M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2022.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. 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 $32K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 14, 2024.
Medina has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 18, 2010.
Medina 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 Jan 2, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Medina was Flash Flood on May 1, 2010, which caused $11.3M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (May 1, 2010), causing $9M in damages. Flood on Mar 1, 1997 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38355 has experienced 93 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (43 events), floods (21 events), tornadoes (13 events), blizzards (12 events), extreme heat events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Medina, TN, with 43 events documented. These events have caused a combined $26.3K in property damage.
Yes, Medina (ZIP 38355) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $24.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 13, 2025.
Medina has 13 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 $1.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38355 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2010. This event caused $11.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $25.9M in property damage in the Medina, TN area (ZIP 38355). 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 →