Boyle, MS (ZIP 38730) has experienced 130 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 44 hailstorms, 34 floods, and 22 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $20.6M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 69 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Boyle is hailstorms, with 44 recorded events making up 34% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $4.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 23, 2025.
There have been 34 recorded floods in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Of these, 14 (41%) 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 $4.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2022.
There have been 21 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (52%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.
Boyle has experienced 5 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 Jun 19, 2019.
Boyle has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Boyle was 2.5" Hail on Apr 7, 2006, which caused $3.2M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Sep 25, 2011), causing $2.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Sep 12, 1982 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38730 has experienced 130 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (44 events), floods (34 events), tornadoes (22 events), blizzards (21 events), severe wind events (5 events), extreme heat events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 34% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Boyle, MS, with 44 events documented. These events have caused a combined $4.3M in property damage.
Yes, Boyle (ZIP 38730) has 34 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
Boyle has 22 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 $8.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38730 was 2.5" Hail, which occurred on Apr 7, 2006. This event caused $3.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20.6M in property damage in the Boyle, MS area (ZIP 38730). 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 →