Pascagoula, MS (ZIP 39567) has a moderate disaster history with 32 recorded events. These include 12 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 14 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Pascagoula is hailstorms, with 12 recorded events making up 38% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 9, 2021.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 19, 2023.
Pascagoula has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $225K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 27, 2015.
Pascagoula has experienced 3 extreme heat events on record. 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 2, 2010.
Pascagoula has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 2, 1996.
Pascagoula has experienced 1 hurricane on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 1, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pascagoula was EF2 Tornado on Jun 19, 2023, which caused $773K in property damage. Another major event was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Sep 1, 2008), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39567 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (11 events), floods (3 events), extreme heat events (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), hurricane (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pascagoula, MS, with 12 events documented.
Yes, Pascagoula (ZIP 39567) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $225K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 27, 2015.
Pascagoula has 11 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 Jun 19, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39567 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 19, 2023. This event caused $773K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the Pascagoula, MS area (ZIP 39567). 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 →