ZIP code 38372, covering Savannah, TN, has 112 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 54 hailstorms, 23 tornadoes, and 16 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $49M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 33 injuries.
With 54 recorded incidents (48% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $52.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
There have been 23 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (35%) 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 $38.2M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (50%) 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 $4.9M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 30, 2021.
Savannah has experienced 7 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $53.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 29, 2010.
Savannah has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 31, 2023.
Savannah has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 11, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Savannah was EF4 Tornado on Feb 5, 2008, which caused $17.6M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Apr 16, 1998), causing $4M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Mar 31, 2023 also caused significant damage ($4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38372 has experienced 112 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (54 events), tornadoes (23 events), floods (16 events), blizzards (7 events), severe wind events (6 events), wildfires (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Savannah, TN, with 54 events documented. These events have caused a combined $52.2K in property damage.
Yes, Savannah (ZIP 38372) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 30, 2021.
Savannah has 23 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 $38.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 3, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38372 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 5, 2008. This event caused $17.6M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $49M in property damage in the Savannah, TN area (ZIP 38372). 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 →