Federal records document 106 natural disaster events in the Carrollton, MS area (ZIP 38917). These include 43 hailstorms, 26 floods, and 20 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $19.9M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (43 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 $7.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 1, 2025.
There have been 26 recorded floods in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (42%) 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
There have been 20 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (15%) 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 $7.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 18, 2025.
Carrollton has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 8 (89%) 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.
Carrollton has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 27, 2011.
Carrollton has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $330K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 1, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Carrollton was EF3 Tornado on Mar 24, 2023, which caused $5.7M in property damage. Another major event was 2.8" Hail (Apr 7, 2006), causing $5.5M in damages. 2.8" Hail on Apr 7, 2006 also caused significant damage ($1.2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38917 has experienced 106 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (43 events), floods (26 events), tornadoes (20 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (7 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Carrollton, MS, with 43 events documented. These events have caused a combined $7.2M in property damage.
Yes, Carrollton (ZIP 38917) has 26 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 5, 2025.
Carrollton has 20 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 $7.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 18, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38917 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 24, 2023. This event caused $5.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $19.9M in property damage in the Carrollton, MS area (ZIP 38917). 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 →