Federal records document 75 natural disaster events in the Belmont, MS area (ZIP 38827). These include 42 hailstorms, 16 tornadoes, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.1M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 18 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 56% of all recorded events (42 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $127.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
Belmont has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $331K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
Belmont has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $32.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 18, 2006.
Belmont has experienced 4 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $121K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
Belmont has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 1, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Belmont was EF3 Tornado on Nov 4, 1988, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 27, 2011), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38827 has experienced 75 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (42 events), tornadoes (16 events), severe wind events (7 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (4 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Belmont, MS, with 42 events documented. These events have caused a combined $127.3K in property damage.
Yes, Belmont (ZIP 38827) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $121K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
Belmont has 16 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 $4.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 5, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38827 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 4, 1988. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.1M in property damage in the Belmont, MS area (ZIP 38827). 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 →