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38626 Dundee, MS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Dundee, MS (38626)

Federal records document 62 natural disaster events in the Dundee, MS area (ZIP 38626). These include 22 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1B. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 41 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 35% of all recorded events (22 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 23% 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 $32.3M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 21, 2013.

🌊 Floods

There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (100%) 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 $1B in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 23, 2020.

💨 Severe wind events

Dundee has experienced 8 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 $945K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 11, 2020.

❄️ Blizzards

Dundee has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $34K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 18, 2006.

🔥 Wildfires

Dundee has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 28, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Dundee was Flood on May 1, 2011, which caused $1B in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 12, 1978), causing $25M in damages. 2" Hail on May 25, 1996 also caused significant damage ($3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Dundee, MS (38626)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38626 has experienced 62 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), tornadoes (14 events), floods (11 events), severe wind events (8 events), blizzards (6 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 35% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 38626?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dundee, MS, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 38626 (Dundee) prone to flooding?

Yes, Dundee (ZIP 38626) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1B in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 23, 2020.

Has Dundee (38626) ever been hit by a tornado?

Dundee has 14 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 $32.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 21, 2013.

What was the worst natural disaster in Dundee, MS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38626 was Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2011. This event caused $1B in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 38626?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1B in property damage in the Dundee, MS area (ZIP 38626). 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 →

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