Government agency data shows 16 natural disaster events for ZIP 70644 in Grant, LA. These include 5 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $405.4M. Across all recorded events, 3 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 31% of all recorded events (5 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Dec 23, 2014.
Grant has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $57K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 31, 2018.
Grant 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 $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 3, 2011.
Grant has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 8, 2010.
Grant has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $103K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 9, 2024.
Grant has experienced 2 hurricanes on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $405M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to hurricanes in this area. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Aug 26, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Grant was Category 3 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Aug 26, 2020, which caused $400M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Sep 1, 2008), causing $5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 70644 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (5 events), tornadoes (3 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold events (2 events), floods (2 events), and hurricanes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 31% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Grant, LA, with 5 events documented.
Yes, Grant (ZIP 70644) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $103K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 9, 2024.
Grant has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $57K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 31, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 70644 was Category 3 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Aug 26, 2020. This event caused $400M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $405.4M in property damage in the Grant, LA area (ZIP 70644). 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 →