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39767 Stewart, MS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Stewart, MS (39767)

ZIP code 39767, covering Stewart, MS, has 65 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 29 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 11 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $132.2M. These events have resulted in 10 recorded deaths and 56 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Stewart is hailstorms, with 29 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $488K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 5, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (27%) 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 $128.8M in documented property damage. 9 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 28, 2018.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Stewart has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 2 (29%) 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 $583K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 12, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Stewart has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $600K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 27, 2011.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Stewart 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 $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 1, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Stewart was EF3 Tornado on Apr 24, 2010, which caused $96M in property damage and was linked to 5 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 21, 1984), causing $25M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Apr 30, 2017 also caused significant damage ($4.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Stewart, MS (39767)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 39767 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (29 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (11 events), floods (7 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 39767?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Stewart, MS, with 29 events documented. These events have caused a combined $488K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 39767 (Stewart) prone to flooding?

Yes, Stewart (ZIP 39767) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $583K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 12, 2025.

Has Stewart (39767) ever been hit by a tornado?

Stewart has 15 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 $128.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 28, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in Stewart, MS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 39767 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 24, 2010. This event caused $96M in documented property damage. It resulted in 5 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 39767?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $132.2M in property damage in the Stewart, MS area (ZIP 39767). 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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