Government agency data shows 34 natural disaster events for ZIP 70451 in Natalbany, LA. These include 22 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 12 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (22 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 23, 2025.
Natalbany has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 6, 2025.
Natalbany has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $750K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 1, 2003.
Natalbany 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 Natalbany was EF2 Tornado on Feb 15, 1992, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Feb 6, 1953), causing $2.5M in damages. Flood on Jul 1, 2003 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 70451 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), tornadoes (10 events), flood (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Natalbany, LA, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, Natalbany (ZIP 70451) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $750K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 1, 2003.
Natalbany has 10 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 6, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 70451 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 15, 1992. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.5M in property damage in the Natalbany, LA area (ZIP 70451). 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 →