Zcta 39183, MS (ZIP 39183) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 277 natural disaster events on record. These include 99 hailstorms, 72 tornadoes, and 62 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $482M. These events have resulted in 52 recorded deaths and 487 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 36% of all recorded events (99 total). Of these, 3 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $414.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 9, 2024.
Tornadoes account for 26% of the disaster record here, with 72 events documented. Of these, 5 (7%) 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 $39M in documented property damage. 51 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 28, 2024.
Floods account for 22% of the disaster record here, with 62 events documented. Of these, 23 (37%) 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 $17.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 12, 2024.
There have been 28 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $7.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 27, 2024.
There have been 15 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 5% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (67%) 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 $2.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.
Zcta 39183 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 $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 1, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 39183 was 4.2" Hail on Mar 18, 2013, which caused $200M in property damage. Another major event was 2.5" Hail (Mar 18, 2013), causing $75M in damages. 2.8" Hail on Mar 18, 2013 also caused significant damage ($75M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39183 has experienced 277 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (99 events), tornadoes (72 events), floods (62 events), severe wind events (28 events), blizzards (15 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 39183, MS, with 99 events documented. These events have caused a combined $414.9M in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 39183 (ZIP 39183) has 62 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $17.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 12, 2024.
Zcta 39183 has 72 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 $39M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 28, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39183 was 4.2" Hail, which occurred on Mar 18, 2013. This event caused $200M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $482M in property damage in the Zcta 39183, MS area (ZIP 39183). 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 →