ZIP code 39338, covering Louin, MS, has 127 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 48 hailstorms, 43 tornadoes, and 20 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $62.5M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 54 injuries.
With 48 recorded incidents (38% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $705K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 15, 2025.
There have been 43 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (21%) 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 $59M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 6, 2025.
There have been 20 recorded floods in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (20%) 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 $695K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 15, 2025.
Louin 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.
Louin has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $685K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 13, 2022.
Louin 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 Louin was EF4 Tornado on Nov 22, 1992, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 18, 2023), causing $5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Feb 5, 2020 also caused significant damage ($3.2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39338 has experienced 127 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (48 events), tornadoes (43 events), floods (20 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (7 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Louin, MS, with 48 events documented. These events have caused a combined $705K in property damage.
Yes, Louin (ZIP 39338) has 20 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $695K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 15, 2025.
Louin has 43 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 $59M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 6, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39338 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 22, 1992. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $62.5M in property damage in the Louin, MS area (ZIP 39338). 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 →