Tiplersville, MS (ZIP 38674) has a moderate disaster history with 47 recorded events. These include 20 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.2M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 95 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (20 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $37K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 32% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (40%) 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 $7.4M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Tiplersville has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $24.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 18, 2006.
Tiplersville has experienced 5 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $790K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 24, 2018.
Tiplersville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tiplersville was EF4 Tornado on Apr 19, 1970, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Dec 23, 2015), causing $2.5M in damages. Flash Flood on May 1, 2010 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38674 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (6 events), floods (5 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tiplersville, MS, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $37K in property damage.
Yes, Tiplersville (ZIP 38674) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $790K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 24, 2018.
Tiplersville has 15 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 $7.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38674 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 19, 1970. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.2M in property damage in the Tiplersville, MS area (ZIP 38674). 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 →