Walton, KY (ZIP 41094) has experienced 83 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 37 hailstorms, 24 floods, and 14 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $26.1M. These events have resulted in 9 recorded deaths and 34 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 45% of all recorded events (37 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $53K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 30, 2025.
There have been 24 recorded floods in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (8%) 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 $142K in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 18, 2023.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (14%) 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 $24.4M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 2, 2012.
Walton has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $600K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 2, 2017.
Walton has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $400K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 2, 2012.
Walton has experienced 2 extreme cold events 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 $485K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Walton was EF4 Tornado on Mar 2, 2012, which caused $20M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jul 13, 1956), causing $2.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 41094 has experienced 83 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (37 events), floods (24 events), tornadoes (14 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Walton, KY, with 37 events documented. These events have caused a combined $53K in property damage.
Yes, Walton (ZIP 41094) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $142K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 18, 2023.
Walton has 14 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 $24.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 2, 2012.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 41094 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 2, 2012. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $26.1M in property damage in the Walton, KY area (ZIP 41094). 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 →