this area, (ZIP 39540) has experienced 58 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 23 hailstorms, 16 tornadoes, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.8M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for this area is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 40% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 10, 2024.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 14, 2022.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (73%) 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 $820K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 1, 2025.
this area has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 3, 2013.
this area has experienced 2 hurricanes on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $8.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Aug 29, 2021.
this area has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 31, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Sep 1, 2008, which caused $6.5M in property damage. Another major event was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Aug 29, 2021), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39540 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (16 events), floods (11 events), severe wind events (3 events), hurricanes (2 events), wildfires (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 23 events documented.
Yes, this area (ZIP 39540) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $820K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 1, 2025.
this area has 16 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 $1.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 14, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39540 was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Sep 1, 2008. This event caused $6.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.8M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 39540). 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 →