Duck River, TN (ZIP 38454) has a moderate disaster history with 48 recorded events. These include 26 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 5 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 54% of all recorded events (26 total). Of these, 3 (12%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 5, 2025.
Duck River has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Duck River has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (29%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $89K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 14, 2024.
Duck River has experienced 5 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $42K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 22, 2017.
Duck River has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $120K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 11, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Duck River was EF2 Tornado on Mar 30, 2025, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 28, 2018), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38454 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (7 events), floods (5 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Duck River, TN, with 26 events documented.
Yes, Duck River (ZIP 38454) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $42K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 22, 2017.
Duck River has 8 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 $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38454 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 30, 2025. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2M in property damage in the Duck River, TN area (ZIP 38454). 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 →