ZIP code 38363, covering Parsons, TN, has 54 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 33 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.9M.
With 33 recorded incidents (61% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $25.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2024.
Parsons has experienced 7 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $4.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 28, 2017.
Parsons has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 11, 2021.
Parsons has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $13.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 29, 2010.
Parsons has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 16, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Parsons was Flash Flood on May 1, 2010, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Feb 24, 2011), causing $1.5M in damages. 96 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Oct 26, 2019 also caused significant damage ($1.1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38363 has experienced 54 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (33 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (5 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 61% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Parsons, TN, with 33 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25.6K in property damage.
Yes, Parsons (ZIP 38363) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 28, 2017.
Parsons has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 11, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38363 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2010. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.9M in property damage in the Parsons, TN area (ZIP 38363). 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 →