Pattison, MS (ZIP 39144) has experienced 79 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 32 hailstorms, 18 tornadoes, and 13 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $10M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 141 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (32 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (17%) 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 $4.4M in documented property damage. 11 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 28, 2024.
There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (38%) 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 Mar 8, 2024.
Pattison has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (75%) 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.
Pattison has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 14, 2023.
Pattison 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 $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 1, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pattison was EF4 Tornado on Mar 29, 1976, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was 85 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Aug 2, 2008), causing $900K in damages. EF2 Tornado on Sep 25, 2005 also caused significant damage ($800K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39144 has experienced 79 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), tornadoes (18 events), floods (13 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (6 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pattison, MS, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.2M in property damage.
Yes, Pattison (ZIP 39144) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 8, 2024.
Pattison has 18 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 $4.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 28, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39144 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 29, 1976. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10M in property damage in the Pattison, MS area (ZIP 39144). 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 →