Webb, MS (ZIP 38966) has a moderate disaster history with 17 recorded events. These include 9 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.6M. A total of 42 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Webb is hailstorms, with 9 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.4K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 12, 2009.
Webb has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 24, 1992.
Webb has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 1998.
Webb has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 11, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Webb was EF2 Tornado on Apr 24, 1973, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 24, 1992), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 38966 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Webb, MS, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.4K in property damage.
Webb has 5 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 $3.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 24, 1992.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 38966 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 24, 1973. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.6M in property damage in the Webb, MS area (ZIP 38966). 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 →