ZIP code 39425, covering Brooklyn, MS, has 179 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 108 wildfires, 38 hailstorms, and 17 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 108 recorded incidents (60% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 22, 2024.
There have been 38 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $394K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jan 8, 2024.
There have been 17 recorded floods in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (41%) 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 $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 24, 2021.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $662.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 14, 2022.
Brooklyn has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $530K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 3, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Brooklyn was Flash Flood on May 11, 2019, which caused $1.7M in property damage. Another major event was 92 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Jun 5, 1998), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39425 has experienced 179 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (108 events), hailstorms (38 events), floods (17 events), tornadoes (13 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Brooklyn, MS, with 108 events documented.
Yes, Brooklyn (ZIP 39425) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 24, 2021.
Brooklyn has 13 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $662.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 14, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39425 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 11, 2019. This event caused $1.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4M in property damage in the Brooklyn, MS area (ZIP 39425). 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 →