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39111 Magee, MS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Magee, MS (39111)

Magee, MS (ZIP 39111) has experienced 189 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 88 hailstorms, 59 tornadoes, and 27 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $61.8M. These events have resulted in 13 recorded deaths and 171 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 47% of all recorded events (88 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $21M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 9, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Tornadoes account for 31% of the disaster record here, with 59 events documented. Of these, 9 (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 $36.4M in documented property damage. 13 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 6, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 27 recorded floods in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (22%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 24, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Magee has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 7 (88%) 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

Magee 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 Aug 21, 2022.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Magee 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 $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 1, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Magee was 2.8" Hail on Mar 13, 2005, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 6, 2005), causing $8.6M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Mar 26, 2009 also caused significant damage ($5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Magee, MS (39111)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39111 has experienced 189 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (88 events), tornadoes (59 events), floods (27 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (5 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 47% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 39111?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Magee, MS, with 88 events documented. These events have caused a combined $21M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 39111 (Magee) prone to flooding?

Yes, Magee (ZIP 39111) has 27 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 24, 2024.

Has Magee (39111) ever been hit by a tornado?

Magee has 59 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 $36.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 6, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Magee, MS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39111 was 2.8" Hail, which occurred on Mar 13, 2005. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 39111?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $61.8M in property damage in the Magee, MS area (ZIP 39111). 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 →

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