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39272 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (39272)

ZIP code 39272, covering this area, , has 182 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 71 hailstorms, 63 floods, and 28 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $37.7M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 81 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 71 recorded incidents (39% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 18, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Floods account for 35% of the disaster record here, with 63 events documented. Of these, 15 (24%) 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 $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 27, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 28 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 19, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 13 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (62%) 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 $3.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $325K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 14, 2011.

🥵 Extreme heat events

this area has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 12, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF3 Tornado on Apr 28, 2014, which caused $13.2M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Cold/Wind Chill (Jan 1, 2010), causing $3M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Nov 16, 1987 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (39272)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39272 has experienced 182 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (71 events), floods (63 events), tornadoes (28 events), blizzards (13 events), severe wind events (4 events), extreme heat events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 39% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 39272?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 71 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 39272 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 39272) has 63 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 27, 2025.

Has this area (39272) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 28 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 19, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39272 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 28, 2014. This event caused $13.2M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 39272?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $37.7M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 39272). 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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